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Albanian mafia or Albanian organized crime (Albanian: Mafia Shqiptare) are the general terms used for criminal organizations based in Albania or composed of ethnic Albanians. Albanian organized crime is active in Europe, North America, South America, and various other parts of the world including the Middle East and Asia. [ 13 ]
Albanian organized crime has become a transnational phenomenon with ties in Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and the Italian and Colombian mafia as well. Much of the organized crimes is based on families with consanguinity belonging to the same clan and village. The networks are made of "people of the village" which discourages dropouts.
Balkan organized crime gained prominence in the chaos following the communist era, notably the transition to capitalism and the wars in former Yugoslavia. Albanian mafia [3] [4] [44] (See also accusations of drug trafficking and the Kosovo Liberation Army) Albania. Gang of Çole; Gang of Gaxhai; Gang of Pusi i Mezinit; Lazarat marijuana growers
The Italian Mafia sent two heavies in to brace the newbies. The newbies were summarily dispatched with ass kickings. This got blasted up the chain of command, and the Albanian bosses had to have a ...
They lacked the smarts of the Italian mob and the raw brutality of the Albanian mafia and in total weren't good for much. "They commit a crime and run back to Russia." That characterization would ...
The Rudaj Organization was an Albanian mafia gang in the New York City metro area, named for the man accused of being its kingpin, Alex Rudaj of Yorktown, New York.The Rudaj Organization, called "The Corporation" [citation needed] by its members, was started in 1990s in The Bronx and spread to Westchester county and Queens.
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