Latin American organised crime ‘may operate in 16 European countries’
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A FOUR-MONTH investigation by the Guardian has revealed that the rise in cocaine smuggling into Europe is directly linked to the growing presence of Latin American criminal networks on European soil.
An investigation by The Guardian identifies criminal networks in at least 12 European countries and warns that the figure could reach 16
Latin American organized crime would be operating in 16 European countries, says study
An extensive investigation carried out by The Guardian reveals the expansion of Latin American criminal networks in Europe, where they have established close links with local mafia organisations. Criminal cartels and groups in several Latin American countries are active in at least 12 European states, including Romania.
The research points to the spread of Latin American criminal networks in Europe, and the Brazilian report also mentions Serbia among the countries.
Drug trafficking takes advantage of Ecuador’s ports to send cocaine to Europe, while Latin American criminal networks expand their presence on the continent
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