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One of Britain’s most wanted drug traffickers caught in Dubai

Police in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates last month arrested a British man wanted in the United Kingdom for his alleged role in a large-scale international drug trafficking plot. 35-year-old Michael Paul Moogan, from…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on May 11, 2021 at 4:55am — No Comments

Authorities in Italy and Germany bust international ‘Ndrangheta drug trafficking network

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

In a new major operation against international drug trafficking and money laundering on Wednesday, Italian and German authorities, with the help of Europol and Eurojust, arrested 31 suspects in both countries that are…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on May 7, 2021 at 9:30am — No Comments

Georgia’s “Get Dat Money” gang boss sentenced to 20 years in prison for running meth ring behind bars

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

The boss of the “Get Dat Money” (GDM) drug trafficking organization in Macon, Georgia, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison on Tuesday as the result of a lengthy investigation into the network’s illegal activities…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on May 6, 2021 at 9:00am — No Comments

40 Mafiosi of Cosa Nostra family in Catania arrested - Stashed drugs in cemetery

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

40 alleged members of the Santapaola-Ercolano family in Catania, Sicily, were arrested on Tuesday and charged with Mafia association, drug trafficking, extortion, social security and pension fraud. The Santapaola-Ercolano clan is led by…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on May 5, 2021 at 2:30am — No Comments

British gangster snitch sheds light on police corruption, says he fears for his life

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

A gangster-turned-informant has filed a lawsuit against Scotland Yard because it has failed to protect him after his identity was exposed to his underworld colleagues when a 166-page intelligence report on “endemic police…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on May 2, 2021 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Italian police crack down on Nigerian Mafia in nationwide busts

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

The Nigerian Mafia in Italy has been on the rise in recent years. Italian authorities took notice and on Monday made 30 arrests throughout Italy targeting the Black Axe, a Nigerian crime group viewed as one of the…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 29, 2021 at 4:30am — No Comments

Drug dealer who impersonated MMA champion Conor McGregor jailed

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

Some guys just don’t get it. When you’re involved in crime it is best to keep a low profile. It is a bad idea to impersonate the most famous Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion on the planet and hand out business cards…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 26, 2021 at 6:00am — No Comments

Racism, Nazi memorabilia & meth: Former president of Peckerwoods outlaw biker club gets 15 years

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

A motorcycle club named “Peckerwoods” conjures up certain images. The Peckerwoods Outlaw Motorcycle Club does not disappoint. Racism, neo-Nazi memorabilia, and meth: the entire picture is complete. On Monday, its former…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 22, 2021 at 4:00am — No Comments

The Pablo Escobar of Great Britain’s cocaine trade

By Ron Chepusiuk exclusively for Gangsters Inc.

This is an excerpt from Ron Chepesiuk’s forthcoming book, The Real Mr. Big: How A Colombian Refugee Became the United Kingdom’s Most notorious Cocaine Kingpin. The book will be launched April 20, 2021. Jesus Ruiz…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 17, 2021 at 2:16am — No Comments

Music label or violent gang? Original Block Hustlaz provided soundtrack while it flooded Philadelphia with drugs

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

When your main business is illegal, it’s smart to have a legit front business. The Original Block Hustlaz officially were a rap music label that consisted of artists and producers. Behind the scenes, however, they…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 17, 2021 at 2:15am — No Comments

Associate of Genovese crime family’s Springfield faction pleads guilty to extortion charge

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

An associate of the Genovese crime family’s…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 8, 2021 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Leader of Aryan Knights prison gang gets life for violent stabbing and RICO conspiracy

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

A leader of the Aryan Knights prison gang was sentenced to life in federal prison on Thursday. 55-year-old Harlan Hale pleaded guilty to one count of participating in a RICO conspiracy and one count of committing a violent…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 3, 2021 at 2:57am — No Comments

“We have to do some damage control” - Profile of Moroccan-Dutch female drug boss Naima Jillal

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

Women who climb to the top of the underworld remain a rare breed, but every now and then several manage to break through that glass ceiling. Among them Moroccan-Dutch drug boss Naima Jillal, dubbed “The Godmother…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 2, 2021 at 7:00am — No Comments

Religious paintings donated by infamous Camorra Mafia boss ordered removed by Naples archbishop

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

Thanks, but no thanks. Two religious paintings donated by an infamous Camorra Mafia boss were removed from a church last week on orders of the archbishop. The move occurs not long after Pope Francis loudly condemned Italy’s…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on April 1, 2021 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Crime Beat Radio: Zodiac killer, espionage, cybercrime

By Ron Chepesiuk for Gangsters Inc.

CRIME BEAT: ISSUES, CONTROVERSIES AND PERSONALITIES FROM THE DARKSIDE on Artist First Radio Network is pleased to…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on March 28, 2021 at 4:26am — No Comments

The man supplying France with 10% of its hashish: Profile of French drug boss Moufide Bouchibi

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

They call him “Mouf” or “Poto” and they know he is one of France’s biggest narcotics traffickers. 41-year-old Moufide Bouchibi allegedly supplies France with 10 percent of its annual hashish intake. Police were on…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on March 28, 2021 at 4:00am — No Comments

Colombo Mafia family capo who stalked his girlfriend pleads guilty to racketeering

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

All is fair in love and war… until the feds find out. 62-year-old Colombo crime family capo Joseph…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on March 23, 2021 at 3:31pm — No Comments

Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico soldier guilty of murder, racketeering and gun possession

By Gangsters Inc. Editors

A soldier in the Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico (“SNM”) prison gang was found guilty of murder, racketeering and firearm…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on March 18, 2021 at 4:00am — No Comments

How gangsters try (and fail) to evade government surveillance

By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.

Drug traffickers and gangsters all over the globe were shocked to find their encrypted text messages in the hands of law enforcement agencies in Europe and the United States. Large service providers called EncroChat and…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on March 15, 2021 at 12:31pm — No Comments