Tag #Transnational Crime

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Germany Investigates Eritrean Dissident Group for Terrorism

German authorities launched a terrorism investigation targeting 17 suspected members of the N'Hamedu Brigade, linked to riots at Eritrea festivals in Gießen and Stuttgart, resulting in police injuries and arrests; the group aims to overthrow the Eritrean government.

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Covert Team Aids Trump Administration in Combating Venezuelan Gang

A covert team of Venezuelan informants and former US officials is providing intelligence to the Trump administration about the Tren de Aragua gang, leading to the arrest of at least 800 suspected members in the US. The gang, allegedly trained by the Venezuelan regime, is believed to be strategically...

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Syrian National Arrested in Kyiv for Bankruptcy, Faces Further Charges

After a year as a fugitive, Hadj Ahmad Fouzi, a 72-year-old Syrian national with alleged ties to organized crime and high-ranking police officials, was arrested in Kyiv, Ukraine, to serve a remaining sentence for a final bankruptcy conviction in Italy.

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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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Hitman Arrested in Spain for Peruvian Gang Leader's Murder

A hitman was arrested in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat for the 2022 murder of a Peruvian gang leader in Ciempozuelos, Madrid; the arrest followed a May 2024 shooting in a Cornellà barbershop and involved collaboration between Spanish and German police.

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Joint Police Operation Disrupts €100 Million Phone Scam Targeting Elderly Germans

A joint Polish-German police operation disrupted a criminal network running a shocking-phone-call scam targeting elderly Germans, resulting in arrests and asset seizures; the scam costs German seniors over €100 million yearly.

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Mexican Cartels Control 85-90% of US-Bound Illicit Drugs

Mexican cartels Sinaloa and CJNG control 85-90% of U.S.-bound illicit drugs, driving violence and exploiting sanctuary city policies, while gang culture glamorization fuels recruitment among vulnerable populations.

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Camarena Family Sues Sinaloa Cartel for 1985 Murder

Forty years after DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena's murder by the Sinaloa Cartel, his family is suing cartel leaders in US court, seeking financial compensation, citing President Trump's designation of cartels as terrorist organizations as justification.

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Bounty on Australian Activist's Head Highlights China's Transnational Repression

Anonymous letters containing a $200,000 bounty for Australian lawyer and Hong Kong democracy activist Kevin Yam were sent to Melbourne homes, with similar threats made against another activist, Ted Hui, highlighting China's transnational repression.

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Greek Police Uncover Russian-Pontic Crime Ring

The 2019 murder of a man in Thessaloniki triggered an investigation, revealing a Russian-Pontic crime ring responsible for four Greek Mafia leaders' murders, cigarette smuggling, and money laundering through shell companies and investments in Dubai and Greece; a police leak hampered the investigatio...

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El Salvador Receives 238 Alleged Tren de Aragua Gang Members from US

On X, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced the arrival of 238 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, transferred from the US to El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Centre (CECOT), following an agreement with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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Serbian Cartel Leader Extradited to Germany

A 34-year-old Serbian national, suspected to be a leader of the Balkan cartel, was extradited from Spain to Germany on Thursday to face charges for ordering a murder attempt in Berlin in 2020, and for being involved in eight murders across the Balkan countries.

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