Tag #Organized Crime

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Rhodes Urban Planning Officials Arrested in Bribery Scandal

A bribery ring within Rhodes' urban planning department was uncovered, leading to the arrest of seven individuals and the seizure of €600,000 in cash, gold, and official documents.

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Gang Leader and Entertainment Entrepreneur Eugene Henley Jr. Charged in Multi-Count Federal Indictment

Authorities are searching for Eugene Henley Jr., aka "Big U," a 58-year-old leader of the Rollin' 60s gang and entertainment entrepreneur, who is charged with murder, human trafficking, fraud, and other crimes; ten other gang members were arrested.

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Mexican Singer Admits to Performing for Jalisco Cartel

Mexican regional singer Gerardo Ortiz confessed to performing for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in a U.S. court as part of his cooperation with the FBI in the case against DEL Records owner Ángel del Villar, who is accused of violating the Kingpin Act by laundering money through his busin...

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Greece Allocates Seized Crime Funds to Enhance Organized Crime Fighting Unit

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, proposed an amendment allocating 50% of seized funds (up to €2,000,000) from organized crime cases to the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE), with 80% for DAOE improvements and 20% for other EL.AS. services, aiming to enhanc...

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Italian Court Convicts Fifteen in 'Ndrangheta-Linked Sexual Abuse Case

Fifteen men and boys, some minors and connected to the 'Ndrangheta, were convicted in Seminara, Italy, for the sexual abuse of two underage girls over a year; sentences ranged from five to thirteen years, following an investigation prompted by discovered videos of the assaults.

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Cocaine Flood Sweeps Southwestern Europe: Seizures Surge, Violence Rises

Cocaine seizures in France and Portugal are soaring, mirroring Spain's trend, while Dutch seizures are decreasing. Sophisticated smuggling methods and record cocaine production in Latin America contribute to a price drop and increased availability, fueling violence and corruption.

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France Debates Tough New Drug Trafficking Bill

France's National Assembly debates a bill to combat drug trafficking, increasing law enforcement powers but drawing criticism for its harsh measures, such as family evictions for drug-related convictions, while neglecting treatment for addicts; the bill, backed by the government, aims to "end the dr...

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Smugglers Offer Migrants Discounted Channel Crossings in Exchange for Social Media Posts

People smugglers are offering discounts of up to £2,000 to migrants who film and post their dangerous Channel crossings on social media, adding another layer of exploitation to the already dangerous crossings; the National Crime Agency has removed almost 18,000 social media posts related to this sin...

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Berlin Court Seizes 58 Properties Linked to Remmo Family

A Berlin court ordered the seizure of 58 properties, officially owned by Zeinab F. and Zeinab A., suspected of being purchased with money from illegal activities linked to the Remmo family, despite a previous acquittal in a criminal case due to insufficient evidence.

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EU Warns of Mafia-State Actor Alliance Weaponizing Crime

Europol's report highlights the alarming collaboration between organized crime and state actors like Russia and Belarus, weaponizing crime for geopolitical destabilization, notably through cyber warfare and illegal immigration flows at the EU's borders, posing significant security threats.

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Australia's Tobacco Tax: Unintended Consequences and a Thriving Black Market

Australia's high tobacco taxes, intended to curb smoking and boost revenue, have unexpectedly created a booming black market, enriching organized crime and disproportionately harming disadvantaged smokers while yielding uncertain public health gains.

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Europol Warns of New Threat: Social Media Recruitment for Violent Crime

Europol's 2025 threat assessment highlights the alarming rise of social media recruitment for violent crime, involving young people as both perpetrators and victims, posing a significant threat across Europe, demanding a coordinated response.

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