Criminal Planet

The latest trends in global crime and the increasingly complex challenges faced by law enforcement.

The Albanian Mafia's International Cocaine Empire

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A South American tsunami of cocaine has flooded Europe and at the center of it is the fearsome Albanian mafia and its deadly alliance with Colombia's biggest cocaine clan.

The World's Biggest Bank Robbery?

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Two oligarch former owners of Ukraine's biggest bank stand accused of embezzling billions of dollars by means of fraudulent loans.

The Art World's Biggest Feud

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Deep dive into the secretive art world and exploring how some of the world's masterpieces are caught up in a gigantic alleged fraud feud.

Toxic Mafias: Making Billions on Our Waste

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Mafias making billions on waste at a detrimental cost to local communities.

Butchered for Profit: Inside Organ Trafficking

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Going inside this vile criminal trade to meet the unscrupulous surgeons and traffickers butchering people for profit.

Pay Up or Die: The Gang Extorting a Nation

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Two of the world's most violent gangs, MS-13 and 18th street, use murder, rape and fear to steal a chunk of the country's GDP.

New Zealand's Gang Explosion

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With the world's highest markups, New Zealand is a top destination for meth. The impact of South American cartels and an Australian immigration law has led to bloody turf wars.