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Drug trafficking organizations, supply chains, and seizures.
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Powerful laser puts cartel drones at the southern border on notice
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (341+ words) Mexican drug cartels have been using drones to survey the U.S.-Mexico border to find the best routes for their illegal operations. But a promising antidrone technology is putting them on notice. Powerful laser beams are bringing them down. This is…...
Police in Ecuador use explosives to seize 1.5 tons of cocaine
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (252+ words) Police in Ecuador seized more than 1.5 tons of cocaine in a night-time operation involving explosives, Interior Minister John Reimberg said on Saturday on X. The explosives were used to reach the underground hiding place near the coastal city of Manta, he…...
Mexican Government Gets Egg on Face After Claims of Historic Raid on Cartel Fuel Theft Fall Apart
23+ hour, 21+ min ago (604+ words) Mexico’s government has eggs on its face after it carried out a large-scale raid at a fuel depot and tried to pass it off as a historic cartel fuel-theft raid. The embarrassing news came amid the victory dance when the…...
Ecuador: Police Raid Cocaine Hideout
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (292+ words) In Ecuador, police seized more than 1.5 metric tons of cocaine during a nighttime operation. To gain access to the underground cache near the coastal city of Manta, security forces used explosives, according to John Reimberg, the South American country’s interior…...
Gobiernan 'Ardillos' desde hace ¡20 años!
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (56+ words) Grupo criminal 'Los Ardillos', que dirigen hermanos Celso e Iván Ortega, opera hace 20 años en 16 municipios de región centro de Guerrero. Chilpancingo, México (19 septiembre 2026).-05:00 hrs Grupo criminal 'Los Ardillos', que dirigen hermanos Celso e Iván Ortega, opera hace 2 décadas en…...
'The Nest of Snakes': Warring Cartels Target Women in Mexico
2+ week, 4+ day ago (136+ words) Springfield News-Sun Alma Daniela Aispuro sits in the bedroom of her sister, Vivian, who was murdered last year, in Culiacán, the capital of Sinaloa state, Mexico, July 13, 2026. Vivian's ex-boyfriend has been charged in the case. (Adriana Zehbrauskas/The New York…...
59 million liters of fuel seized in Mexico
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (272+ words) In the Mexican state of Guanajuato, law enforcement officers seized more than 59 million liters of fuel that authorities link to theft. According to Mexico News Daily, this is the largest single seizure of its kind in the country’s history. The…...
Mexican priest murdered in region known for organized crime, political tensions
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (719+ words) A Mexican diocese and the country’s bishops’ conference have called on authorities to carry out a thorough investigation after a Catholic priest was found dead this week in a region known for organized crime. Fr. Román de la Cruz, 48, was…...
Ontario trucker sent to prison in U.S. for hauling cocaine allegedly for Ryan Wedding’s cartel
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (851+ words) An Ontario truck driver who was caught at the border trying to smuggle cocaine from the United States into Canada — allegedly for Ryan Wedding, the Canadian Olympic snowboarder named as an international narco mastermind — was sentenced to nine years in…...
Matan a un joven afuera de Cetis 33 en Azcapotzalco
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (49+ words) Un joven fue asesinado a balazos afuera del Cetis 33 ubicado, en la Colonia Prados del Rosario, Alcaldía Azcapotzalco. Cd. de México (17 septiembre 2026).-17:41 hrs Paramédicos del Escuadrón de Rescate y Urgencias Médicas confirmaron el fallecimiento de la víctima en la vía…...