Founding location | Spain |
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Territory | Spain, Portugal, France, United Kingdom |
Ethnicity | Galician |
Activities | Drug trafficking, Cigarette smuggling, Assassination, Bank fraud, Bankruptcy, Blackmailing, Bribery, Contract killing, Infiltration of Politics, Money laundering, Murder, Police corruption, Political corruption, Witness intimidation, Witness tampering. |
Allies | Colombian cartels Mexican drug cartels British crime firms French Milieu Corsican mafia Camorra Sicilian Mafia 'Ndrangheta |
Rivals | Moroccan mafia Martinez Familia Sangeros Petit Bar Gang Venzolasca Gang |
Notable members | Manuel Charlín, Sito Miñanco |
The Galician mafia are drug smuggling groups in the Spanish region of Galicia. Due to the activities of these clans, Galicia is often cited as being the main European entry point for Colombian cocaine.[1]