The Most Notorious Drug Lords of Europe: The Stories of Jos Leijdekkers, Nordin El H., Othman El Ballouti, and More

2023-12-04 08:00:00

Jos Leijdekkers, 32, who trafficked from Antwerp, sends shivers through the drug ring throughout Europe just by the pronunciation of his nicknames: “Holly”, “Joske Breda”, “Bolle Jos” or “ The President”. So much so that the Netherlands is offering 400,000 euros for information on him. They also link him to a number of murders, such as that of “aunt” Naima Jillal, kidnapped, murdered and cut into pieces. The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office in several drug cases, including the famous Zwemmer affair, in which a firefighter was seriously attacked.

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Nordin El H., said, “Dikke Nordin” is hailed in the community for his talent as an organizer during actions in the port of Antwerp. He would have become extremely rich by organizing outings. The Antwerp public prosecutor’s first attempt to extradite Nordin from Dubai failed. In the meantime, he has been imprisoned in Dubai for almost a hundred days, awaiting his possible extradition. He gave himself a nickname “NWA”: Never Work Again.

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The youngest member of the El Ballouti family of Borgerhout is considered Othman’s right-hand man. Younes was convicted a few years ago. He was kidnapped by French gangsters in 2016, but after almost a month in captivity, he managed to escape from the Paris apartment where he was being held. Younes lived in Dubai for a long time, but is now in Morocco. The Americans placed him, like his brother, on the OFAC list.

Othman El Ballouti (37) financed a controversial Islamic primary school in Mechelen. An investigation for money laundering but there was a lack of clues. Othman then went to Dubai, from where he was said to have expanded his empire even though, at this stage, he was never convicted. It was only when the federal police managed to crack Sky ECC that the evidence emerged to prosecute him. The Antwerp prosecutor is not alone in this. The American DEA also begins to take an interest in him. The DEA opened an investigation and the US government placed him on the OFAC blacklist, alongside his youngest brother Younes and his right-hand man Youssef “Benz “Ben Azza.

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Like Othman El Ballouti, Hoesny A. is one of the pioneers of cocaine trafficking in Antwerp. He is also wanted by France. Both countries want to prosecute him for a horrific assault in which someone was tortured almost to death. Hoesny was arrested in Dubai. Extradition was granted, but for reasons that were never explained, he was suddenly released.

Eldi D., alias Denis Matoshi, is one of the leaders of Kompania Bello, an Albanian criminal organization with tentacles in Dubai, Antwerp, Ecuador and Colombia. Eldi D. led the organization in Dubai, his partner Dritan Rexhepi supervised the operation from Ecuador. Rexhepi, wanted by Albania for several murders, previously escaped from Merksplas prison. Italian police have called Kompania Bello “the largest Albanian-speaking criminal organization ever created,” with a sophisticated business model spanning the entire cocaine trafficking chain. ?????

Abdelilah El M., known as “Abdel,” “Noir” or “Narcos” has already been convicted several times for drug trafficking. In the Mackerel affair, he was one of the ringleaders, alongside his former partner Jimmy H. In this case, he was sentenced to eight years in prison. Just before the summer of 2023, an additional sentence of fourteen years in prison was added. He was arrested in Istanbul because his residence papers were no longer in order. He has now left the closed immigration center with an ankle bracelet and after paying bail.

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Isaac B. is a criminal from Rotterdam, ex-partner of Bolle Jos before the two had a “war”. B. was sentenced to six years in prison in Antwerp in connection with the shooting at The Pasta House. His nickname “Bomb” has nothing to do with the fact that he liked making them. In fact, as a young boy, he once knocked out an older man with a punch. The Netherlands considers Isaac B. one of the leaders in the drug field. He was arrested in Turkey at the beginning of the summer, released after a few weeks, but arrested again before he could even set foot in his villa in Istanbul.

Omar G. is a former kickboxer. He then wreaked havoc with his martial art and successfully in the port of Antwerp. He collects convictions, ranging up to 3, 5 and thirteen years. He fled in time to Dubai, where he posed as businessman Omar Hossaini. As usual, his requested extradition to Belgium resulted in nothing.

Mohamed Reda C. is the one who has the most articles in the media as it is almost impossible to count the number of cases in which he is prosecuted. Drug trafficking, corruption, attacks and hostage-taking… C. and his family have also been victims of violence themselves on several occasions. French criminals tried to kidnap C., “The Algerian” “eat them alive” and even continued after their failure. C. then moved to Dubai. Last year, but it was in Morocco that he was arrested. This is where the bizarreness reaches its climax: the person who said he “hated Moroccans” when he was in Avers suddenly acquired… Moroccan nationality in prison. He could therefore not be extradited to Belgium and he was released.

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Maati K. Maati K. has a somewhat different profile than most of the men on this list. K. is known as a real estate entrepreneur and chip shop operator in Deurne and Hoboken. Fryers that have been the target of shootings and arsons on multiple occasions. Maati K. is also considered to be part of the entourage of Abdelilah El M., alias Black. Maati K. was recently sentenced by the court to ten years in prison for drug trafficking.

Zakaria El K. (26), alias “Piwi”, was sentenced last year to ten years in prison as the leader of the gang that transformed Medrepair wharf into a paradise for thieves. The gang, very young, made millions by transporting at least twelve loads of cocaine. Piwi now hangs out in Dubai, where he lives in a luxury apartment. Mohamed and Said B. are brothers-in-law, recently released. They also appear in many Sky ECC cases. Mohamed B., recently arrested in Dubai, played a gangster in several Adil&Bilall films.

Bendeleider Zakaria El K., alias Piwi.26 years old and gang leader: Belgian drug lord nicknamed “Piwi” faces 12 years in prison

26 years old and gang leader: the Belgian drug lord nicknamed “Piwi” risks 12 years in prison of Turkish origin, is linked by marriage to drug trafficker Abdelkader He has been in prison in Peru for almost a year, waiting extradition. “Cinco” was one of the rising stars of the Antwerp criminal world, until he fell seriously ill. He owes his nickname to a large nightclub in Albania, of which he is the owner.

Let’s come to Fahran B. Frank Masmeijer is a former television presenter Dutch, former semi-professional football player. After his career in television, Masmeijer moved to Belgium as an operator of catering establishments. In 2014, he was convicted of drug trafficking. Masmeijer had promised the Mechelen drug boss that he could collect a shipment of almost 500 kg of cocaine, but the Dutchman could not keep his promises. Farhan B. did not like it… Farhan B. was sentenced to several long prison sentences for drug trafficking and participation in attacks. In 2022, he was briefly arrested in Dubai and later released. The rich B., related by marriage to the El Balloutis, runs a large restaurant in Dubai.

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Mounir El B. owes his nickname “Gino” to the legendary Italian cyclist. He was convicted several times for his involvement in attacks in the port of Antwerp. He belonged to Omar G.’s group, with whom he fell out. Mounir El B., recently left Dubai to get married in Morocco. Lias El B. is a brother of Mounir. He was recently arrested in Dubai, at the request of Belgian justice, which is requesting his extradition.

Nasserdine T., alias “Nadori”, is involved in the drug scene in Borgerhout. He was one of the members of the “Turtles” gang which provoked a huge conflict within the Dutch mocromafia ten years ago, following the disappearance of a shipment of 300 kg of cocaine. He is hiding in Dubai.

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Saani Al M. is a Bosnian accused of trafficking several tons of cocaine. Al M., arrested in Turkey at the request of the Belgian federal prosecutor’s office, must appear before the Bruges court with Flor Bressers’ group. Its link with Antwerp? He lived in Mortsel and ran the Wok&Chicken Style restaurant in Wilrijk, where a heavy bomb exploded in March 2023. He is in Morocco.

Samir El Y., alias “Patatje” was detained in Dubai for a while but Dubai released him.

The El H. brothers were once known as the most targeted drug family in Antwerp. The parental home of the El H. family, located in Berchem, was on several occasions the target of bombings and attacks using fireworks or other explosives. Their creperie also had to close its doors due to the campaign against the brothers. Who themselves took drastic measures and set up a surveillance team to intercept the attackers. A number of gangsters who wanted to attack a family home in Deurne were captured, kidnapped and mistreated by such a team of guards.

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