December 29th 2023.
Europol, an umbrella agency coordinating with multiple police forces, recently named Europe's most dangerous criminals on the run. Among them are a mobster from the Neapolitan criminal clan known as the Camorra, human traffickers, and drug lords.
The list comprises of 61 fugitives, chosen from Europol's larger 'EU most wanted' list. It starts with the country in which they are wanted, and includes details such as the crimes they are suspected of.
One of the most dangerous criminals on the run is Ramon de la Camera, a 71-year-old who is wanted in Spain for shooting his son dead with a 9mm handgun. According to Europol, the 22-year-old was shot in the back of his head, causing instant death in a bar in Barcelona in May 2003.
In France, Cyrille Picard, 54, is wanted for the murder of his 10-year-old daughter. Her body was discovered strangled and beaten next to a fire on May 12, 2022. He was last seen days after on the French west coast, with his dog Tyson. He is considered to be dangerous and knows how to handle weapons.
Farid Toloun, 51, is wanted in France for being involved in the murder of a rival. He was one of the leaders of a violent gang behind a series of armed robberies in the Lyon region. Tolun has a 'scar on his forehead and a scar on his right cheek', and is known to not hesitate in opening fire on police.
Norbert Kijonka, 50, is wanted in the Czech Republic for drug offences. He is suspected to be part of a gang behind the sale and production of drugs in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany. Europol says he is armed and has military training, and likes the company of drug-addicted women, fast cars, and powerful motorcycles.
In Belgium, Felix Omoregie, 56, is wanted for trafficking young girls, some of them minors, from Nigeria to Italy. The victims were forced into prostitution in a number of European countries.
Tomislav Drmić, 30, is wanted in Croatia for multiple criminal offences including illegal production and trafficking in drugs, weapons, and explosives. Police have described him as 'dangerous, violent, escape risk and armed'.
Vilem Kovac, is wanted in the Czech Republic for being behind a major drug operation extending across the Czech Republic and other countries. He is considered 'armed and dangerous' and was sentenced to 18 years in jail while on the run.
Sasa Bibic is wanted in Luxembourg for attempted murder with a screwdriver. The 52-year-old, accompanied by an accomplice, entered a flat on the second floor of a residential building and attacked his victim before fleeing with stolen jewels.
Renato Cinquegranella, 74, is wanted in Italy and is considered one of the most elusive criminals on Europol's list. He is a member of the Camorra, one of Italy's most feared mafias, and has been on the run since 2002 after being convicted of murder, weapons charges, and extortion.
Victor Miah, 34, is wanted in Sweden for smuggling cocaine and cannabis.
Martin Schabel, 51, is wanted in Austria for selling large quantities of drugs on the Darknet. He has distinctive tattoos of praying hands on he left side of his chest, a man's hed on his back and a dog's head on his left lower leg, and a €5,000 reward has been offered to trace him.
Adrian Munteanu, 40, is wanted in Romania for sexual exploitation of children and child pornography. He is behind one of the largest prostitution networks in Western Europe, recruiting young women from Moldova and sexually exploiting them abroad.
Kamil Zyla, is wanted in Poland for a particularly brutal murder. He stabbed a journalist more than 50 times in his car near a football stadium in Chorzow in March 2022.
Europol has identified these criminals as particularly dangerous and urged people to call their local police with any information on the whereabouts of these fugitives.
Europol, an umbrella body coordinating with multiple police forces across Europe, have identified some of the continent's most dangerous criminals who remain at large. The 'EU Most Wanted' list features 61 individuals wanted for a variety of crimes, from human trafficking to drug smuggling and murder.
Spain: Ramon de la Camera
Ramon de la Camera, 71, is one of the most dangerous criminals currently on the run. Europol states that he shot his 22-year-old son, David, dead in a bar in Barcelona in May 2003. He is believed to have shot the victim in the back of the head, causing him instant death.
France: Cyrille Picard
Cyrille Picard is wanted for the murder of his 10-year-old daughter on May 12, 2022. The body was found strangled and beaten next to a fire, and he has been on the run ever since. The 54-year-old is considered to be armed and dangerous. He was last seen with his dog Tyson days after the murder.
France: Farid Toloun
Farid Toloun, 51, is a mobster involved in the murder of a rival. He was the leader of a violent gang behind a series of armed robberies in the Lyon region. He has a scar on his forehead and right cheek, and is known to open fire on police without hesitation.
Czech Republic: Norbert Kijonka
Norbert Kijonka, 50, is wanted for multiple drug offences. He is believed to be part of a gang selling and producing drugs in the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany, and he is known to use forged documents. Europol state that he is armed and has military training. He is also known to seek the company of drug-addicted women and has a fondness for fast cars and powerful motorcycles.
Belgium: Felix Omoregie
Felix Omoregie, 56, is a trafficker of young girls from Nigeria to Europe. He would decide which country the victims would be transferred to and take all the income gained. The precarious situation of the girls made them particularly vulnerable.
Croatia: Tomislav Drmić
Tomislav Drmić, 30, is wanted for multiple criminal offences, including the illegal production and trafficking of drugs, weapons and explosives. Police describe him as dangerous, violent, an escape risk and armed.
Czech Republic: Vilem Kovac
Vilem Kovac is suspected to be behind a major drug operation extending across the Czech Republic, and also in Lebanon, Greece, Slovenia, Poland, Germany, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania and Russia. The organised crime group is involved in the import, export, storage, distribution and sale of drugs and cigarettes. An arrest warrant has been issued for the 'armed and dangerous' suspect, who was sentenced to 18 years in jail while on the run.
Luxembourg: Sasa Bibic
Sasa Bibic, 52, is suspected to be behind a violent home invasion in the Luxembourg capital on April 19, 2023. He entered a flat on the second floor of a residential building with an accomplice and attacked the victim with a screwdriver before fleeing with stolen jewels.
Italy: Renato Cinquegranella
Renato Cinquegranella, 74, is a member of one of Italy's most feared mafias, the Camorra. He has been on the run since 2002, after being convicted of murder, weapons charges and extortion. He is believed to be behind two of the most horrific crimes in Naples.
Sweden: Victor Miah
Victor Miah, 34, is suspected of being involved in the particularly gross smuggling of narcotics into Sweden.
Austria: Martin Schabel
Martin Schabel, 51, has been on the run since April 2021 and is suspected to be abroad. He is wanted for selling large quantities of drugs on the Darknet as the leading member of a criminal organisation between March 2018 and September 2020. He is identifiable by his distinctive tattoos: praying hands on the left side of his chest, a man's head on his back and a dog's head on his left lower leg.
Romania: Adrian Munteanu
Adrian Munteanu, 40, is behind one of the largest prostitution networks in Western Europe. He recruits young women from Moldova and sexually exploits them abroad, with at least three of the girls being minors.
Poland: Kamil Zyla
Kamil Zyla, is wanted for the brutal murder of a journalist in Chorzów, Poland. The attack happened on a night in March 2022 where the suspect stabbed the victim more than 50 times in his car.
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