In 2024, in collaboration with the police, the activities of 19 particularly dangerous organized crime groups were halted.
“72 leaders and active members of organized crime groups have been brought to justice for serious and particularly serious crimes,” the National Security Committee reported.
A total of 98 individuals have been detained on suspicion of murders, robberies, extortion, and other serious crimes, including accomplices of foreign criminals. Of these, 40 have already been convicted, while pre-trial investigations are ongoing for the others.