DiMeo crime family | |
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Location | Northern New Jersey, United States |
Territory | Miami, Newark, Atlantic City, Clifton, and other areas in New Jersey |
Founded by | Dominico DiMeo |
Years active | 1950s-Present |
Fronts | Bada Bing, Barone Sanitation, Comley Trucking, Caputo's Poultry, Fly Away Motel, Massarone Construction, Satriale's Meat Market |
Members | Estimated 60 made members, unknown number of associates |
Activities | Auto theft, bank fraud, bid rigging, bookmaking, building violations, calling card fraud, cement violations, construction violations, credit card fraud, drug trafficking, extortion, identity theft, illegal gambling, labor racketeering, loan sharking, mail fraud, money laundering, mortgage fraud, Murder, pornography, pier and port theft, racketeering, securities fraud, truck hijacking, waste management,Street Tax wire fraud, witness tampering |
Allies | Chicago Ellison Lupertazzi Luciano |
Rivals | Rival street gangs and sometimes their allies. |
The DiMeo crime family, more commonly known as the Soprano crime family, is a Italian crime family based in Northern Jersey, in the United States.