Pubblicato su europol.europa.eu il 12 agosto 2025.

A series of raids performed 7 to 8 August 2025 in Albania saw the arrest of 10 suspected members of an Albanian organised crime network engaged in multi-tonne cocaine trafficking and money laundering. Albanian law enforcement, in coordination with their colleagues from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands, executed this Europol-supported hit against the clan-based criminal network. Investigations have shown the network to have ties with other international high-risk poly-criminal organisations active across the EU and beyond. Following the arrest of a key member of the organisation by Albanian authorities at the end of June 2025, the searches also led to the seizure of substantial assets, including a hotel, various properties and businesses, and a trove of physical and digital evidence.

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