From Dubai to the port of Antwerp: the fall of Youssef Ben Azza, cocaine trafficker

Youssef Ben Azza, 37, a figure in Antwerp organized crime, was sentenced in Belgium to fifteen years in prison and confiscation of 31 million euros. After a visit to Dubai, the man is now in Morocco.

At the head of a criminal organization involved in the importation and sale of more than 15 tonnes of cocaine in 2020, he operated from the United Arab Emirates and managed to evade law enforcement for several years.