Inside Argentina’s most notorious prisons, organized crime doesn’t just survive-it dominates, with gangs controlling sprawling illicit networks and fueling unending waves of violence. InSight Crime uncovers the formidable obstacles authorities face as they battle to dismantle this deeply entrenched threat
German police are raising the alarm over a sharp rise in Chinese sex workers being willingly smuggled into the country, revealing the alarming growth of human trafficking networks. Authorities urge increased vigilance and stronger international cooperation to combat this escalating exploitation
Italy’s fast fashion hub in Prato has erupted into a fierce battleground as rival Chinese mafia factions clash, pulling local businesses into ruthless turf wars. Authorities are intensifying crackdowns to regain control and protect the future of this vital industry
Italian authorities have dealt a powerful blow to organized crime by seizing $164 million from businessmen linked to the infamous ‘Ndrangheta mafia. This daring move underscores their unwavering commitment to dismantling money laundering schemes and criminal empires
Concern is mounting in Japan as police investigations reveal a possible alliance between the yakuza and Chinese triads. Authorities warn this partnership could trigger a dramatic rise in organized crime throughout Asia
Italy’s notorious mafia groups are reportedly putting aside decades of rivalry to forge powerful alliances, boosting their influence and expanding their operations, according to a Reuters report. Authorities are keeping a vigilant eye on these unfolding developments
In a bold move against crime, French authorities have dismantled a chilling new kidnapping scheme tied to cryptocurrency, leading to the arrest of more than 20 suspects. As reported by France 24, this operation underscores the alarming rise of organized crime’s connection with digital currency.
Authorities have announced a major victory in the battle against organized crime with the arrest of a prominent leader from Brazil’s largest criminal organization in Bolivia. This operation not only represents a crucial step forward but also underscores the power of international collaboration in law enforcement efforts
In a surprising turn of events, Japanese Yakuza mobsters found themselves behind bars this week for engaging in illicit activities right next to a public library in Tokyo. Authorities emphasized the importance of community safety, firmly stating that organized crime has no business lurking near our educational institutions.
A Bulgarian national has been handed a 10-year prison sentence in the UK for spearheading a Russian spy network. This individual was found guilty of orchestrating covert operations that posed serious threats to national security, representing a major triumph for UK intelligence agencies.
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An investigation has revealed an organization allegedly involved in the illicit smuggling of hundreds from Brazil to the U.S., with operations spanning Massachusetts, Arizona, and Pennsylvania. Authorities are ramping up efforts to combat this human trafficking network.
Federal authorities have apprehended a key leader of the notorious MS-13 gang in Virginia, marking a significant blow to the organization’s operations. The arrest highlights ongoing efforts to combat gang violence and enhance community safety.
In a gripping report, CBS News delves into the complexities of border security as it shadows a Mexican cartel smuggler navigating the Canadian border. The investigation highlights the ongoing challenges of cross-border crime and law enforcement’s response strategies.
France plans to transfer 200 drug traffickers to specially designed “completely hermetic” prisons as part of a crackdown on organized crime. This initiative aims to isolate offenders and reduce drug-related violence, ensuring heightened security in correctional facilities.
Authorities uncovered a sophisticated drug-smuggling tunnel connecting Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. This discovery highlights ongoing challenges in combating narcotics trafficking in the region, with law enforcement intensifying their efforts.
