Category Archives: UK Organised Crime

U.K. Organised Crime – The Kray Twins – Part Two

Posted on March 16, 2011 by crimimark

In Part One we discussed the early lives of Ronnie and Reggie Kray and how they had gradually worked their way up the ladder, resulting in the unpleasant pair becoming something approaching celebrities after they ‘obtained’ a club called Esmeralda’s … Continue reading →

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U.K. Organised Crime – The Kray Twins – Part One

Posted on March 8, 2011 by crimimark

If you’re British you can’t research the subject of organised crime too deeply without encountering the Kray Twins – Ronnie and Reggie.  Over the past fifty years or so a certain type of mythology has built up around the twins … Continue reading →

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U.K. Organised Crime – Arif’s of London

Posted on February 7, 2011 by crimimark

It’s easy to term any organisation with a centralised structure and command system a type of mafia setup.  The bosses are at the top, the lieutenants or various other ranking officers are below and the foot soldiers are at the … Continue reading →

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