Mafia Hunters

Investigators map the global web of the 'Ndrangheta and how it controls international crime routes.

Investigators follow the two women from Wuppertal to an ice cream parlor in Siegen that launders drug money; an undercover agent manages to gather information at the ice cream parlor, thereby picking up the trail of the drug network.

The Breckerfeld recreational fishing facility near Hagen serves as the logistics hub for a drug-smuggling network; Authorities prepare for initial arrests; The coronavirus pandemic breaks out, slowing down Operation "Eureka."

Insiders turn informants, offering crucial testimony that exposes the inner workings and leadership of the mafia.

In May 2023, 3,000 police officers conducted a simultaneous operation across several European countries, resulting in 100 arrests in San Luca, Siegen, Breckerfeld and other cities as part of an organized crime investigation.