Organized crime in Belgium

0based here
45foreign footprints

Foreign groups with a footprint in Belgium 45

1
based in United States
Belgium became home to its first Hells Angels chapter in 1997.
Sources: Hells Angels
2
'NdranghetaPresence
based in Italy
'Ndrangheta clans purchased almost an entire neighbourhood in Brussels with laundered money.
Sources: 'Ndrangheta, 'Ndrangheta
3
based in United States
The Outlaws formed their first chapter in Belgium in Mechelen in 1999.
4
based in Italy
Drugs are trafficked through Belgium to Italy for Cosa Nostra.
Sources: Sicilian Mafia, Cosa nostra
5
CamorraPresence
based in Italy
The Camorra has documented presence in Belgium.
Sources: Camorra, Camorra
6
based in Turkey
The PKK had a political training camp in Belgium.
Sources: Kurdistan Workers' Party
7
based in Canada
The club has spread to Belgium, among other countries.
8
based in Italy
The Barbaro clan was involved in a drug trafficking operation that passed through Belgium.
9
based in Albania
The Albanian mafia has deep roots in Belgium, with monopoly over narcotics and arms deals in Brussels.
Sources: Albanian mafia, Mafia albanesa
10
based in Canada
The Loners Motorcycle Club has a chapter in Belgium (Brussels).
Sources: Loners Motorcycle Club
11
based in Morocco
The organizations are active in Belgium, with members and operations there.
Sources: Moroccan mafia
12
based in Italy
The Bellocco clan laundered drug money in Belgium and purchased a neighborhood in Brussels.
13
TriadsPresence
based in China
The Triad has territory in Belgium.
Sources: Triad (organised crime)
14
14KPresence
based in Hong Kong
The 14K has strong bases in Brussels and Antwerp, and controls illegal gambling casinos in Antwerp.
Sources: 14K (triad)
15
based in Italy
Cocaine arrived at the port of Antwerp and was resold in Belgium.
Sources: Pelle 'ndrina, 'Ndrina Pelle
16
based in Italy
The Nirta-Strangio are involved in international drug trafficking that routes through Belgium.
Sources: 'Ndrina Strangio
17
based in Italy
The organization has branches in Belgium.
Sources: 'Ndrina Mazzaferro
18
based in Italy
The 'Ndrina Ursino is involved in a drug trafficking route through Belgium.
Sources: 'Ndrina Ursino
19
based in Turkey
Turkish mafia commits criminal activities in Belgium.
Sources: Turkish mafia
20
based in United States
The Diablos founded a chapter in Belgium.
21
based in Italy
The Serraino are present in Belgium, as indicated by operations Belgio 1, Belgio 2, and Belgio 3 involving them.
Sources: 'Ndrina Serraino
22
based in Italy
The organization was involved in international drug trafficking between Belgium and other countries, as per the 2018 operation.
Sources: 'Ndrina Romeo
23
based in Italy
Bruno Palamara was accused of international drug trafficking between Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Sources: 'Ndrina Palamara
24
Grey WolvesPresence
based in Turkey
The Grey Wolves have affiliated branches in Belgium.
25
based in Sweden
A Red Devils charter was established in Belgium in 2003.
26
Sun Yee OnPresence
based in Hong Kong
The Sun Yee On is believed to be active in Belgium.
Sources: Sun Yee On
27
based in United States
The Vagos have chapters in Belgium.
Sources: Vagos Motorcycle Club
28
Wo Shing WoPresence
based in Hong Kong
WSW has a presence in Antwerp, active in heroin trafficking, money laundering, gambling and illegal workshops.
Sources: Wo Shing Wo
29
Armenian mafiaOperations
based in Armenia
A criminal syndicate including Armenian gangsters operated in Belgium, involved in burglaries, drug trafficking, and document forgery.
Sources: Armenian mafia
30
based in Netherlands
The organization has territory in Belgium.
31
based in United States
The gang has been involved in violent altercations in Belgium.
Sources: Dominicans Don't Play
32
based in Montenegro
Both clans have offshoots and associates in Belgium.
Sources: Montenegrin mafia
33
The Blue Angels have chapters in Belgium and expanded there in 1992.
34
Combat 18Presence
Belgian police arrested 20 members of Combat 18 Flanders, indicating a chapter in Belgium.
Sources: Combat 18
35
SatudarahPresence
based in Netherlands
Satudarah established itself in Antwerp under the name 'Satudarah Belgium District 9'.
Sources: Satudarah
36
based in Israel
Itzhak Abergil was responsible for ecstasy shipments from Belgium.
Sources: Abergil crime family
37
based in Germany
The Black Pistons have chapters in Belgium.
38
based in Germany
The Trust Motorcycle Club has one chapter in Belgium.
Sources: Trust Motorcycle Club
39
based in Ukraine
Odesa mafia established headquarters in Antwerp.
Sources: Ukrainian mafia
40
based in Turkey
The Baybaşin family has territory in Belgium.
Sources: Baybaşin family
41
based in Italy
The organization trafficked drugs from South America through Belgium.
Sources: 'Ndrina Codispoti
42
based in Italy
The organization was involved in international drug trafficking between Belgium and other countries.
Sources: 'Ndrina Cua
43
Bonnot GangPresence
based in France
The Bonnot Gang operated in Belgium during the late Belle Époque.
Sources: Bonnot Gang
44
based in Malta
The Messina Brothers had a presence in Brussels, Belgium.
Sources: Messina Brothers
45
Scarface gangOperations
based in Netherlands
The Scarface gang carried out armed robberies in Belgium.
Sources: Scarface gang