Crackdown on cocaine trafficking from South America in Italy and Albania: 29 arrests

An international operation coordinated by Eurojust and Europol has disrupted the trafficking of large quantities of cocaine from South America to various Italian seaports. In total, 29 suspects belonging to an Albanian-led criminal network were arrested in Italy and Albania. Simultaneously, locations were searched in France, Romania, and Spain were searched to gather information and potential evidence. The successful crackdown is the result of a long-term joint investigation teams (JITs), supported and financed by Eurojust.Read More