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Killings, extortion and drug trafficking: Court docs detail alleged crime networks operating in Canada
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Drudge Report
· Jul 9, 2026
Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies!
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CBC News
· May 14, 2026
Indictments tying Bishnoi to Surrey, B.C., killing detail alleged global criminal network
Indictments tying Bishnoi to Surrey, B.C., killing detail alleged global criminal network
Western Standard
· Jul 4, 2026
ROBSON: How a foreign financial crime fugitive recruited a Canadian for a malicious digital campaign
Canada has a growing security problem with criminal files that begin outside its borders and later find operational space on Canadian soil. The case of Mehdi Hijaouy shows how a wanted person can use Canada to build a digital operation, mobilize a network of online relays and collaborators, and reshape the public story around a financial crime file. When that happens, Ottawa becomes part of the environment that allows the file to expand.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 7, 2026
Darknet Heroin Ring Smashed After Shipping Kilogram Bricks Between Georgia And Florida
Federal authorities have dismantled a multi-state drug trafficking organization that allegedly utilized the Darknet to ship kilogram quantities of heroin across the Southeast, resulting in federal charges for two men. Eric Turner, 30, of Lizella, Georgia, and Jose Smith, 29, of Valrico, Florida, are charged in a federal indictment with conspiracy to possess with intent [] Darknet Heroin Ring Smashed After Shipping Kilogram Bricks Between Georgia And Florida
The Real Deal
· Jul 4, 2026
Alexander brothers swept into contraband probe at Brooklyn detention center
An inmate at the Brooklyn jail where the Alexander brothers are detained has been accused of allowing other prisoners, including Oren Alexander, to use his contraband cellphone. Federal prosecutors charged David Motovich, a convicted fraudster and former owner of a lumberyard in Midwood, with possessing an illegal phone in a complaint unveiled earlier this week. The document includes a selfie of Motovich with another man, who the New York Times identified as Oren, though his face is redacted. The Times report also revealed that all three brothers were found to have been using contraband cellphones, though none of them has []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
Guineematin.com
· Jul 11, 2026
Amadou Mouctar Diallo jugé pour escroquerie sur des voyages au Canada : « J’ai une agence de voyage qui n’est pas légalement constituée »
Le procès d’Amadou Mouctar Diallo, poursuivi pour des faits présumés d’escroquerie portant sur des promesses de voyage au Canada, s’est poursuivi mercredi, 8 juillet 2026, devant le tribunal correctionnel de Dixinn (délocalisé à la Cour d’appel de Conakry). À la barre, le prévenu a reconnu avoir perçu d’importantes sommes d’argent auprès de plusieurs candidats au [] The post Amadou Mouctar Diallo jugé pour escroquerie sur des voyages au Canada : « J’ai une agence de voyage qui n’est pas légalement constituée » first appeared on Guineematin.com.
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Related coverage for "Killings, extortion and drug trafficking: Court docs detail alleged crime networks operating in Canada": Drudge Report — Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies!. CBC News — Indictments tying Bishnoi to Surrey, B.C., killing detail alleged global criminal network. Western Standard — ROBSON: How a foreign financial crime fugitive recruited a Canadian for a malicious digital campaign. Tampa Free Press — Darknet Heroin Ring Smashed After Shipping Kilogram Bricks Between Georgia And Florida. The Real Deal — Alexander brothers swept into contraband probe at Brooklyn detention center. Guineematin.com — Amadou Mouctar Diallo jugé pour escroquerie sur des voyages au Canada : « J’ai une agence de voyage qui n’est pas légalement constituée »
