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Inside the Hamidovic clan's reign of terror over young female pickpockets in the Paris métro

  • Posted on September 20, 2026
  • By Le Monde
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  • 1 min read
In brief

A major criminal investigation exposes the Hamidovic family's sophisticated operation exploiting vulnerable youth in Paris's metro system. This organized network, originating from Bosnian Romani communities, orchestrated widespread pickpocketing through coercion and control. The trial reveals how recruitment, trafficking patterns, and financial exploitation operated within European urban centers, highlighting modern slavery dynamics and organized crime structures targeting marginalized populations.

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Inside the Hamidovic clan's reign of terror over young female pickpockets in the Paris métro
Inside the Hamidovic clan's reign of terror over young female pickpockets in the Paris métro

They name their children Dior or Al Capone and love designer clothes and luxury cars. To maintain their lavish lifestyle, the men of the Hamidovic clan – a Romani family of Bosnian origin – have maintained a reign of fear over an army of young female pickpockets on Paris public transportation. One branch of the network is on trial in Paris from September 15 to 23.
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