A Swedish government review has found that thousands of people linked to gangs in Sweden have been drawing income from the country’s benefits system for years, creating what authorities describe as a reliable, legal-looking revenue stream for criminal networks. According to findings prepared under the state’s organized crime framework, about 4,000 individuals known to police … Continue reading Sweden: Report finds over €325 million in fraudulent welfare benefits has been paid to gang criminals, providing a safety net for illicit networks