Operation Jackal News Today

One of the most powerful organised criminals in Ireland has amassed a fortune without any involvement in the drugs trade.

Specialist detectives have made their latest move against the international Black Axe gang. Officers arrested a suspect they believe played a key role in laundering money connected to the ­criminal enterprise’s operations in Ireland.

So much cash was being handled in a property that is suspected of being controlled by a main player in the Black Axe fraud organisation that steel doors have been erected at the house for protection, the Sunday World can reveal.

Two men have been arrested and a high-end Range Rover seized as gardaí raided a house in Dublin yesterday amid a global crackdown on the international Black Axe crime gang.

Gardai have released the details of their involvement in a massive Interpol-led global operation targeting the notorious West African crime gang known as the Black Axe.

Interpol has said 208 bank accounts have been blocked, and 103 individuals connected to online financial fraud arrested in West African

A vast police operation against West African mafia groups specialising in internet fraud has been carried out by Interpol, the international criminal police organisation. More than two million euros…

Garda bureau led Irish section of international action against global fraud, money laundering gang

It comes as Interpol said it was closing ranks on West African organised crime after recently seizing more than €2 million

Operation Jackal involved law enforcement agencies in 21 countries and yielded more than 100 arrests.