Albanian Mafia Gains Power in International Drug Trafficking
Over the Last Decade, Organized Crime Grows
Albanian organized crime groups have taken over significant portions of the global drug trade over the past ten years. They have expanded their operations from illegal cannabis plantations to directly trafficking cocaine and heroin from Latin America.
Albanian Mafia's Rise to Power
A prosecutor familiar with Eastern European mafia organizations points to the Albanians' ability to stand out. They have a strong network of contacts, are highly organized, and are willing to use violence to achieve their goals.
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