A collection of criminal organizations primarily composed of people of Moroccan descent, specializing in trafficking large quantities of cocaine and synthetic drugs through Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Active since the 1990s, these networks have privileged relationships with Colombian and Mexican cartels and import drugs via European ports. The group gained notoriety during the Mocro-War gang conflict starting in 2012.
CRIMENET has extracted 69 linkages for this organization, including 61 cooperative ties across 16 organizations, 3 conflicts across 3 organizations, 5 other connections and footprints in 11 countries.
trafficking large quantities of cocaine and synthetic drugs through Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and Belgium
Presence also in Morocco, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Panama and Suriname.
Presence also in Morocco, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Panama and Suriname.
privileged relationships with Colombian and Mexican cartels
trafficking large quantities of cocaine and synthetic drugs through Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and Belgium
Presence also in Morocco, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Panama and Suriname.
Moroccan gangs in Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Rotterdam have a firm foothold in importing cocaine from South America, particularly from Peru and Colombia...
trafficking large quantities of cocaine and synthetic drugs through Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and Belgium
Presence also in Morocco, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Panama and Suriname.
Presence also in Morocco, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Panama and Suriname.
criminal organisations were also established in southern Spain (mainly around the Costa del Sol region), but also in the rest of Europe, South America, and more recently in the United Arab Emirates