In one of the largest NSW police investigations in recent times, eight of these loosely linked murders were brought together under Strike Force Osprey in 2016. The-tit-for-tat violence that ensued forced senior figures in the Ahmad network and the Elmir clan to meet in an attempt to broker a truce. Police were reluctant to publicly discuss the family for the same reason. 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Stringent gun legislation has been passed, consorting laws have been used to target bikies and Strike Force Raptor, a policing team aimed solely at disrupting gang activity in a confronting way, has been set up. The NRL and NSW Police launched an investigation into the dinner, but Ryan told The Daily Telegraph he was an innocent party. Detectives had 14 lines of inquiry, ranging from a failed standover bid on the night of his death to a group of disgruntled and indebted customers rallying together to kill Hoang. 'There was a group of about 30 of them and when I walked out I did the exact the same thing to another woman after he sister asked me to wish her a happy birthday.'. The brother in a major Middle Eastern crime gang was snatched from southwest Sydney on Friday night and released 24 hours later after tense discussions between the groups. NSW Police have banned two rival Sydney crime families, and some of their associates, from moving between certain suburbs after the shooting murder of Mejid Hamzy last week. The motives for organised crime murders havent changed, NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Mal Lanyon says. Schneider was murdered in late 2015 after he was kidnapped from his luxurious Thai villa by his bodyguard, former Sydney kickboxer Antonio Bagnato. The Alameddine family and some of their associates are prevented from going to suburbs such as Condell Park, Blacktown, Rooty Hill, Mount Druitt, Parramatta, Westmead, Merrylands and Greystanes. Retired NSW detective turned Western Sydney University lecturer Michael Kennedy has seen generations of families involved in Sydney organised crime. There has been a move to the home delivery method of dealing some drugs mostly cocaine, ice, cannabis and, to a lesser extent, heroin. Published: 04:57 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 05:32 GMT, 16 November 2020. 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Daily Mail Australia can reveal the activities of this group of cousins and brothers have become a major focus of the detectives who police Sydney's western suburbs. 'One person said only senior guys in the club, mainly based overseas, knew about the shipment so there's a lot of internal friction. It is an example of the fluidity of Australia's organised crime networks, where hostility forged over the loss of close friends and family members does not discount the opportunity to make a dollar. But when he died, there is little doubt someone else stepped up to fill the void. There is evidence of one Sydney remitter sending $265 million overseas in eight years. Kamra Zolfonoon under police surveillance in Kingsgrove in 2013. Estimates from law enforcement suggest that, if that particular shipment had made its way in undetected and had been distributed among drug runs and sold on the streets, even at wholesale prices, the profits would have exceeded $400 million. There is talk about a fifth COVID vaccine, but how many should I already have and who is eligible? There are two significant sources of crime in Sydney: money laundering and drugs. These 10 suburbs with the highest crime rates were; 1. 'Dinner with the boys!!! Two years later, Wilson was sentenced to 10-and-a-half years behind bars, with a non-parole period of six years, for his role in the drug supply. Operation Hawk targeted members of the Hamze and Alameddine crime families in a series of raids, starting from 6am on Thursday and concluding at 2am yesterday. In recent years 26-year-old Talal's brother Rafat, 28, and cousins Bilal, 21, Jihad, 31, Rachad (sometimes 'Richad'), 28, and Hamdi Alameddine 27, have all faced serious criminal matters in court. It's not going to bring Aaron back but at least there will be some type of justice for him," said the victim's mother. One of Australia's last big gun ships turns heads on its way through Sydney Harbour, Qantas flight to Sydney issues mayday, reports mid-air engine trouble. Key points: Police have banned several friends and relatives of the Alameddine and Hamzy families from moving around Sydney In fact, it is estimated that a staggering 70 per cent of Australias high-end criminal targets and their associates are now based overseas. I am sure the community are sick of these crime groups using our streets and our homes as shooting ranges, Detective Superintendent Robert Critchlow said. Police ban rival Sydney crime families from entering certain suburbs after shooting murder of Mejid Hamzy, Catch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's news, Keep up with the latest ASX and business news, For the latestflood and weather warnings, search onABC Emergency, Keep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. We suspect he was lured there with a message he had received on his Blackberry because when we recovered his Blackberry it has been completely wiped, Sergeant Rudens says. During the operation, police allegedly seized 19 firearms, 672 rounds of ammunition and nearly $100,000 cash. All rights reserved. Investigators have issued Public Safety Orders, banning 22 people mainly friends or members of the Alameddine and Hamzy families from moving across parts of Sydney. He is described as Caucasian in appearance with long dark hair, about 180cm tall and aged 30 to 35 years old. Later that year, a second fight ensued. Fairfax Media has been made aware of a number of known businesses, particularly in the building and hospitality industries, that have also been established as a way for criminals to launder money. We have people dying in the street, we are sick of it.. Relief for homebuyers as bill slashing Stamp Duty until 2025 is passed by the Lords and will become law. They were followed by other groups of criminals of Lebanese descent, many of whom, in contrast to their predecessors, preferred to remain in the part of Sydney where Keep Reading, In the 1990s Sydneys heroin centre moved from Kings Cross to the suburb of Cabramatta with its large Vietnamese population. Is it time Harry & Meghan accept Clarkson's apology and move on? They are also looking at a brawl in which his cousin, Mohammed Hamzy, was stabbed with a metal shiv by another inmate at John Morony Correctional Centre near Windsor. Today is a landmark day in the fight against drugs and organised crime, then prime minister Tony Abbott said of the November 2014 bust. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. He came from a farming family in Vietnam but gravitated towards gambling at an early age. Standing alongside the drugs, then long-time NSW police commissioner Andrew Scipione said the bust revealed organised crime at its worst and law enforcement at its best". 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Jailed crime boss Bassam Hamzy (pictured left) founded the feared Brothers 4 Life gang while Samer Marcus (pictured right) is a member of DLASTHR and was recently shot as tensions rise, Police and forensic officers at the scene (pictured) where Mejid Hamzy was gunned down in October. Two men have been on the run for more than a week after setting fire to their getaway car only streets away from the crime scene. -Is serving a 12-month suspended sentence for assault, he is the third family member charged over the Westfield brawl. As there has been more targeting of OMCGs (outlaw motorcycle gangs) and organised crime groups, Mr Lanyon says, certainly once they have been arrested a number of times it becomes very dangerous for them to conduct illegal activity in Australia so they have moved offshore to conduct that activity.. To outsiders, Peter Hoangs was a rag-to-riches story. Mourners at the funeral of Safwan Charbaji who was shot at a smash repair shop. A Qantas flight to Sydney from Auckland has landed after reporting mid-air engine trouble and issuing a mayday call. With many of the families' leaders either dead or behind bars, the sting focused on some 300 known associates. Alameddine has until now never been clearly pictured but Daily Mail Australia has obtained a photograph of the smiling, bearded thug. The motives varied from feuds over drug turf, criminal leadership ambitions and acts of tit-for-tat violence. Any loyalties they had to clubs, family or ethnicity no longer mattered. Just before 9.55pm, officers responded to reports a man . Please try again. The orders were enforced at the weekend amid police fears of revenge attacks. By He has since popped up in tapped communications with drug suppliers in Australia discussing overseas importation. They are largely orchestrating the criminal activity that is occurring in NSW; there is little doubt they would also have influence in what is happening with organised crime murders in NSW.. Now there might be one group overseas sourcing drugs, another focused on concealment and another acting as the broker. It is suspected he laundered millions of dollars through the purchase of property in south-east Queensland before he left the country in 2011. Today the War on Drugs continues to affect many lives in ways ranging from the trivial to the profound. 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Prince and Princess of Wales pay tribute to Auschwitz survivor Zigi Shipper, who dedicated his life to Keep calm and carry on! Police have identified DLASTHR, which is an abrieviation of 'the Last hour', as a dangerous gang that controlsdrug territory in Sydney's Fairfield area. The heavily encrypted device, which can be wiped remotely, has become a common feature in organised crime murders. Crime Sydney Man charged after allegedly shooting drivers with nail gun on busy NSW motorway By Luke Costin / Crime Almost 10kg of drugs, weapons and $1.5 million in cash seized in Sydney raids By Finbar O'Mallon / NSW News Teen charged with stealing $21,000 worth of equipment from Sydney school Rhiannon Lewin / NSW News His streak came undone there in 2012 when he was charged after trying to gamble $1.5 million in cash, which police claimed was the proceeds of crime. There are 30 current murder investigations in NSW that are believed to be organised crime killings. His attackers roared off down the street. Its seen as more discreet than having dozens of people turn up at a single address to purchase drugs at all times of the day. However, a few months later, Steven Elmir and Rock Ahmad were arrested in a major transnational drug sting targeting some of Sydney's most notorious players. All rights reserved. Sydney Crime Museum is an online history of crime in Sydney, which has often affected the lives of ordinary people and popular culture as well as corrupting the processes of policing, justice and government. The ability to raise vast amounts of cash enables organised crime groups to source weapons and hire people prepared to undertake murder for profit. Large amounts hundreds of millions are transferred offshore through remitting agencies. This method is popular with Sydneys south-western based gangs who also usually use one mobile phone number, spread by word of mouth, as a central contact when customers are looking to buy. Ulic has emerged as a heavy hitter in several major drug imports into Australia one of his jobs involved importing more than 60 kilograms of MDMA into Melbourne in 2008. Zolfonoon was serving a minimum of 10 years jail for his role in helping organise this exchange and three other large-scale deals over the course of 18 months. "We will not stop in our pursuit of these reckless and careless individuals who continue to put the community at risk and if you are involved, wherever you are, whatever you are doing, it is best to assume we are watching your every move," Mr Critchlow said. A police source. A police source remarked that his death was perhaps the biggest breakthrough police had had in recent years in their bid to stop drugs flooding into Australia. 'Look, he was shattered, he sees it as an act of cowardice, but as always Bassam remains strong and resilient,' they said. Law enforcement has told Fairfax Media there is an ever-increasing number of Australian crime figures now moving overseas and operating this way. A second son, Trent Trotter, a former South Sydney Rabbitoh footballer, also pleaded guilty to a heroin supply charge. ', 'We're not stopping. Then it was time for a much larger haul, $1.8 million worth. We can control what telephones they use, we can control who they bank with, we can stop their movements overseas.. - Also allegedly involved in the brawl at Westfield Parramatta. As he walked down a street in Sydneys CBD, his backpack looked ordinary but the contents were anything but: half a million dollars in cash was stashed inside. An elderly man is dead and police have been taken to hospital after a major operation in Sydney&x27;s south-west. On Thursday, police released CCTV images of a man who they believe can assist with their inquiries. A strong pick of Parramatta-region satellite suburbs for those with kids in tow, Westmead represents more of an affordable option to many of the other family-oriented suburbs listed here further to the east. Local headlines and stories are HeadTopics.com immediately. 'Well the time to muck about has passed. Alan Kohler: The internet is a battleground between billionaires and altruists, Its a tough day: Nadal blow takes waiting game to next level, Cutting out meals can take years off your life, study finds, Time for a clean break with dishwasher habits, killed near his car at Condell Park last week, Landslides, homes damaged as rain, winds lash NSW. But Fairfax Media has been told that the vacuum created by Schneiders death has already been filled, again with overseas-based Australian criminals, this time with strong links to the Comancheros motorcycle gang. Operation Hawk 2022 is a high-visibility policing strategy designed to disrupt organised criminal networks, including outlaw motorcycle gangs. In late August, authorities claimed one of the biggest scalps for Australian law enforcement. Law enforcement in Australia has been very successful, you can see that from crime rates. Emergency services are scrambling to meet a Qantas plane that issued a mayday distress call on its way from New Zealand to Sydney Airport. 'You will often see that organised crime groups keep things in the family, because it brings a level of trust and unity, but also they don't want to share what they have. While several of the killings are the work of criminals living and operating in Sydney, many, police believe, were ordered by influential figures overseas. The public safety orders include no-go zones imposed on 22 men, which also restrict who they could associate with, for 72 hours. Last year he narrowly avoided jail for his role in a luxury car fraud syndicate and was instead handed a 15-month suspended sentence. While Talal will be off the streets for at least the. Justice Peter Johnson said at the time: 'I am not persuaded the offender has good prospects for rehabilitation.'. As a result, the criminal mastermind will never go hands-on. "We can control what telephones they use, we can control who they bank with, we can stop their movements overseas.". The ability to raise vast amounts of cash enables organised crime groups to source weapons and employ persons prepared to undertake murder for profit.. Credit: Victoria Police. Until that time there had been little demand for heroin, and indeed most serious criminals, like the rest of society, regarded heroin dealers with contempt. 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The comments below have been moderated in advance. Officers seized a variety of prohibited drugs including methylamphetamine (ice), MDMA, gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and cannabis, with a combined estimated potential street value of more than $1.2 million. So I think there would be little doubt they are having reach in NSW.. 9News. Hours later, officers chased and stopped an allegedly stolen vehicle from Pendle Hill, arresting a 35-year-old over a spate of alleged jewelry store heists. He lived in a high-rise luxury apartment above the bustling city shopping centre World Square and was responsible for bringing in entertainers from Vietnam to perform at shows in Bankstown. Schneider was seen as a broker, or a go-between, for crime figures in Australia wanting to import drugs from Europe. Samer Marcus was hit by multiple bullets outside his house on Campbelltown Rd, in the southwestern Sydney suburb of Denham Court. Some of Australias better-known criminals have shown up in countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, Lebanon and Turkey. Emergency services were waiting on the tarmac as the plane came in to land. He was brought undone by a personal killing. NSW Police have declared war on two rival crime families after a spate of shootings, including the murder of Mejid Hamzy, in Sydneys south-west. The time is now 10.10am on August 29, 2013 and this is [undercover officer 1] using the assumed name of Tony, the officer says, clearly enough for the hidden recording device to capture. We're using every legislative power we have to prevent further crime and make these people stop.'. NSW Police have declared war on two rival crime families after a spate of shootings, including the murder of Mejid Hamzy, in Sydney's south-west. After taking over as the new head of NSW Polices State Crime Command, Mr Lanyon predicts there will be a continued focus on offshore-driven crime. Five of the Alameddines - Talal, Rafat, Jihad, Rachad and Hamdi - appeared in Sydney courts on various matters on the same day last month. Talal Alameddine is an ISIS sympathiser who showed no remorse and refused to stand when sentenced in the New South Wales Supreme Court to a minimum of 13-and-a-half years in jail. - Currently serving a 13-year jail term for supplying the gun used in shooting of police accountant Curtis Cheng. It is at least the third-largest haul of cocaine found on yachts sailing towards NSW from the South Pacific in recent months. As an adult, he cast the image of wealth and decadence. As to whether people from overseas are involved in that, I would say little doubt, Lanyon says. He continued that risky passion when he arrived in Australia. We have already seen with Robert Trimbole an example of how Keep Reading, The mafia is a general term used to describe organised crime gangs of predominantly Italian ancestry around the world. 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They have created a degree of professionalism in the criminal environment, advising criminals on how to get their wealth offshore or assets out of reach from authorities. Photo: AAP, Subscribe today for unlimited access from only 50c a day. The Hamzy Crime Family, aka Brothers 4 Life (B4L), is based in Sydney, Australia. A relatively unknown criminal carrying thousands of dollars in a backpack through the streets of Sydney highlights the big money being made and moved by organised crime. Whether a truce was reached that day is unclear. Some overseas locations favoured by criminals dont have extradition treaties with Australia, leading the crime figures to believe they are untouchable. 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