The Bosnian mafia (or Bosnian organized crime) is the body of illegal gangs and criminal organisations operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina and within the Bosnian diaspora. Bosnian organised crime figures operate mostly in Europe.

Dec 13, 2023 · Four pistols, more than 150,000 euros and a kilogram of cocaine were in the villa, according to a police report into the arrest of Mladen Samardzija, an alleged Bosnian-Slovenian drug...

The Bosnian Mafia can be broadly divided into four categories – the Bosniak Mafia, the Bosnie Serb Mafia, the Bosnie Croat Mafia an mony local organisit-creeme groups.

Both mafia-style groups, criminal networks, state-embedded actors and foreign criminal groups have a presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mafia-style groups are heavily involved in drugs, particularly heroin, and arms trafficking.

Apr 17, 2015 · A court in Bosnia and Herzegovina has delivered a prison sentence of 40 years to an organized crime kingpin who murdered five people including a pregnant woman, whom he buried in decorators' plaster.

Jul 24, 2020 · Once small-time crime gangs from the Western Balkans have expanded their range to Latin America, Australia, Western Europe and Turkey, a new report says, so becoming key international players.

Feb 21, 2005 · Nearly seven years on, mafia groups are still prospering – to the extent that they are described as a major obstacle to the accession of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the European Union. Measures to reduce their influence have not fared nearly as well.

Both mafia-style groups, criminal networks, state-embedded actors and foreign criminal groups have a presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mafia-style groups are heavily involved in drugs, particularly heroin, and arms trafficking. A number of Bosnian mafia-style groups operate in various European

Oct 3, 2021 · It is concluded that the actors of crime in BiH are the domestic mafia, organized criminal networks, foreign criminal groups, but also state officials. They play a significant role in world crime, especially when it comes to the drug (heroin) and arms trafficking.

Mar 16, 2023 · Bosnian mob boss Gačanin is the head of a Bosnian-Dutch gang – known as the Tito and Dino cartel – who are involved in smuggling cocaine from South America into Europe. He is a close ally of...