A new Netflix series centered on two pilots traveling aboard a cocaine-laden airplane has revived a Latin America-to-Europe trafficking case.

The US issued new sanctions against some leaders of the Jalisco Cartel, singling out one member for their alleged role in a ...

The debate over the effectiveness of anti-money laundering policies in Argentina has intensified in recent years.

Peru doubled the bounty for crime boss “El Monstruo”, making him its most wanted criminal and highlighting growing extortion ...

Theories abound around the attempted assassination of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay — none supported by solid ...

Punitive measures are unlikely to advance efforts to undercut the organized crime groups trafficking illicit fentanyl from ...

Iceland broke its annual cocaine seizure record in the first half of 2025. Is an oversupply in Europe is spilling into other markets?

The recent arrest of Albanian cocaine trafficker Dritan Gjika in the United Arab Emirates after more than a decade of ...

The CJNG is headed by alias "El Mencho," a feared but mysterious leader. The Jalisco Cartel New Generation (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación – CJNG) is a transnational criminal group that emerged from ...

A new constitutional amendment allows the extradition of Costa Rican nationals for international drug trafficking and ...

In 2023, Ecuador recorded its most violent year in history. The nation’s homicide rate overtook historically violent countries like Honduras, Mexico, and Colombia, even as its fragmenting criminal ...

Sitting on a rock in a street on the outskirts of Tapachula, on Mexico’s southern border, Poison and Malandro share a cigarette as they reminisce. They met just two weeks before but have been ...