The first Bandidos chapter in Ireland was formed in Limerick in October 2016.
La presenza camorristica è stata documentata anche all’estero, in particolare in Germania, Belgio, Austria, Portogallo, Regno Unito, Irlanda, Paesi Bassi, Finlandia, Danimarca e nell’ex Jugoslavia, nonché in Canada , Stati Uniti e America Latina, dove i clan secondiglianesi hanno investito in attività commerciali e immobiliari.
In September 1984, the Valhalla, a fishing boat, left Boston harbor loaded with weapons. The vessel was seized by two Irish Naval Service ships upon arriving in Ireland...
Tony Lee (a Chinese Irish businessman and restaurateur who was the dragonhead of the Irish branch of 14K until his murder in July 1979).
The 14K and other triads gained a firm foothold in Ireland in the 1980s
Chapters in Europe are in Germany (2 Chapters, South-West and Steel Legion), Ireland, France, Belgium (2 Chapters Liege and Mons)
The Wo Shing Wo is active in Dublin and Cork .
Nigerian dealers are credited with introducing crack cocaine to Ireland in the early 2000s. Europol have identified Nigerian organised crime gangs as being responsible for trafficking children from Nigeria to Ireland for work in the sex trade.
Liverpudlian crime groups have forged close links with Irish criminal syndicates, as well as the Real IRA.
Between 1998 and 2000, dozens of Combat 18 members in the United Kingdom and Ireland were arrested on various charges during dawn raids by the police.
Territory: Turkey and Western Europe ( Belgium , France , Germany , Ireland , Netherlands , United Kingdom )