Trump demands Iran’s ‘surrender’ as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit by missile attacks – The Irish Times

US president Donald Trump called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” on Friday, a dramatic escalation of his demands a week into the war the US has launched alongside Israel. Trump’s remarks on social media were a setback to hopes for a quick end to the conflict. They came after Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian said some countries … Read more

Gardaí seize merchandise associated with international organised crime gang – The Irish Times

Gardaí have found gang affiliation clothing and memorabilia as part of searches against the international Black Axe fraud and money laundering gang. The homes of 11 senior gang members, also known as the Neo Black Movement (NBM), were raided. The Garda has also named the gang, which originated in Africa, for the first time. It … Read more

Irish young people are second-biggest users of ecstasy in the EU – The Irish Times

Ireland’s young people are the second-biggest users of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, in the EU, according to law enforcement study. The study by Europol and the European Union Drugs Agency shows consumption of the drug is rising again across Europe following the Covid-19 pandemic. Regarding use of MDMA, Irish young people are second only … Read more

Spanish police say Ireland’s Family drugs gang ‘enjoyed high economic status and influence’ – The Irish Times

The Irish drugs gang known as The Family had amassed considerable wealth and influence, allowing for its significant expansion, before an Irish-Spanish operation dismantled its large hub in Spain and three of its leading figures were arrested in the Republic. The Irish operation – led by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau – … Read more

Spanish police arrest six suspects linked to the ‘Family’ Irish drugs gang – The Irish Times

The Garda and Spanish police have uncovered the “organisational structure” of the Dublin-headquartered drugs gang known as the Family, with 12 suspects now arrested, including six in Spain. Early morning raids were carried out by Garda specialist units on Monday resulting in the arrests of five Irish men in west Dublin. Further information on Wednesday … Read more

Europol Report: Organized Crime’s Rapid Transformation and Societal Impact

The Evolving Threat: How Organized Crime Exploits Political Tensions and Technological Advancements In today’s increasingly interconnected world, organized crime has established itself as a complex and adaptable threat,… The post <p><strong>Europol Report: Organized Crime’s Rapid Transformation and Societal Impact</strong></p> appeared first on NewsyList. Source link