Posts Tagged ‘ Israel ’

The Italian Mob still exists in Las Vegas, Nevada but it is sharing the turf with other ethnic organized crime groups.Special Agent Tracy Dockery, supervisor of the organized crime squad in the Las Vegas FBI, briefed the local Citizens' Academy folks on April 27 about mob activities in Las Vegas. She said mobsters from...
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Israel Police Insp.Gen. David Cohen warned Wednesday that recent police successes against senior mob kingpins have created a power vacuum in the organized crime scene, and that warring intermediary gangsters could become more violent as they try to make their way to the top tier of the underworld. Eleven mob leaders out of a...
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During a press conference Israeli Police Commissioner David Cohen stated a review of 2009 revealed law enforcement is "pleased with the progress of their war on organized crime" Of the 18 gang leaders they had identified as targets, 11 are now behind bars, along with dozens of their foot soldiers. However, Cohen said, the...
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Suspected mobsters faced demands by the police and the Tax Authority to declare their assets on Tuesday, as part of a new bid by law enforcement to target the finances of organized crime rings. Acting on information provided by the Israel Police's Investigations and Intelligence Branch and the Tax Authority, officers from police districts...
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