Crackdown on Albanian crime syndicate results in 17 arrests Tuesday 4 June 2024 By The Brussels Times with Belga
Confiscated cocaine. Credit: Belga/ Nicolas Maeterlinck Seventeen arrests have been made across Europe, including Belgium, under a large-scale drug investigation targeting an Albanian crime syndicate.
Tuesday’s operation centred on 12 raids in Belgium - in Antwerp, Schoten, and Saint-Nicolas - conducted by the federal judicial police, in coordination with local law enforcers from Antwerp. Additional raids were carried out in Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Austria.
