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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn-based gang associate convicted of racketeering, drug trafficking, and committing a July 2020 shooting

Demetrius Johnson was convicted of racketeering and drug trafficking related to the Bully Gang, facing up to life in prison.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

'Come to the dark side': California inmate used lawyer in Alaska fentanyl empire, feds say

Justin Facey's law career shifted dramatically after he allegedly connected with a drug trafficking organization in Alaska through a client.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
29 minutes ago

Fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's drug ring still active in Canada, RCMP says | CBC News

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympian, leads an active drug trafficking network tied to multiple killings in Canada.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

'El Chapo's' relatives entered US in deal with Trump administration, Mexican security chief confirms

Family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. under a negotiated deal involving Ovidio Guzmán, as confirmed by Mexico's security chief.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

French prisons hit by wave of attacks after clampdown on drug traffickers

France is investigating coordinated prison attacks linked to heightened actions against drug traffickers, coinciding with upcoming law enforcement measures.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn-based gang associate convicted of racketeering, drug trafficking, and committing a July 2020 shooting

Demetrius Johnson was convicted of racketeering and drug trafficking related to the Bully Gang, facing up to life in prison.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

'Come to the dark side': California inmate used lawyer in Alaska fentanyl empire, feds say

Justin Facey's law career shifted dramatically after he allegedly connected with a drug trafficking organization in Alaska through a client.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
29 minutes ago

Fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's drug ring still active in Canada, RCMP says | CBC News

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympian, leads an active drug trafficking network tied to multiple killings in Canada.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

'El Chapo's' relatives entered US in deal with Trump administration, Mexican security chief confirms

Family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. under a negotiated deal involving Ovidio Guzmán, as confirmed by Mexico's security chief.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

French prisons hit by wave of attacks after clampdown on drug traffickers

France is investigating coordinated prison attacks linked to heightened actions against drug traffickers, coinciding with upcoming law enforcement measures.
more#law-enforcement
#methamphetamine
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Methamphetamine trafficking surges from Golden Triangle' region

The UNODC reports record methamphetamine seizures in East and Southeast Asia due to surging synthetic drug trade.
Los Angeles
fromwww.presstelegram.com
3 days ago

DEA seizes $1.6 million in drug proceeds and over 2,000 pounds of drugs, 4 California men arrested

Four men arrested for trafficking significant amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl in Los Angeles County.
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Methamphetamine trafficking surges from Golden Triangle' region

The UNODC reports record methamphetamine seizures in East and Southeast Asia due to surging synthetic drug trade.
Los Angeles
fromwww.presstelegram.com
3 days ago

DEA seizes $1.6 million in drug proceeds and over 2,000 pounds of drugs, 4 California men arrested

Four men arrested for trafficking significant amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl in Los Angeles County.
more#methamphetamine
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Two crew members of MV Matthew were 'completely expendable' court hears

Det Superintendent Keith Halley characterized Jamie Harbron as being on the 'lowest rung' of a drug trafficking operation, highlighting his lack of competence and experience.
UK news
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Mexican security chief confirms El Chapo's' family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration

Family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. as part of an agreement connected to Ovidio Guzman Lopez's legal negotiations with U.S. authorities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
US news

Karoline Leavitt Trashes Washington Post Headline for Not Giving Trump Enough Credit for Mysterious' Fentanyl Drop: Despicable!'

US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Mexican security chief confirms El Chapo's' family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration

Family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. as part of an agreement connected to Ovidio Guzman Lopez's legal negotiations with U.S. authorities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
US news

Karoline Leavitt Trashes Washington Post Headline for Not Giving Trump Enough Credit for Mysterious' Fentanyl Drop: Despicable!'

more#trump-administration
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

4 L.A. County men arrested for plotting to distribute 2,000 pounds of drugs, feds allege

Four men arrested for running a drug trafficking operation in Los Angeles, involving over 2,000 pounds of drugs and counterfeit pills.
#fentanyl
NYC parents
fromFox News
1 month ago

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans': DEA agent warns

Drug dealers are innovating by using colorful "trash cans" to package drugs, indicating a shift in distribution methods.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Brooklyn Man Gets 19Yrs For Selling Fentanyl That Caused Death of LGBTQ Activist

A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 19 years for supplying fentanyl and heroin that led to the fatal overdose of LGBTQ activist Cecilia Gentili.
NYC LGBT
fromAol
1 week ago

Dealer gets 19 years in prison for providing drugs that killed prominent NYC transgender activist

A New York City drug dealer was sentenced to 19 years for providing fentanyl-laced heroin that killed activist Cecilia Gentili.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

AG Pam Bondi gets firsthand look at fentanyl in DEA lab as enough to kill 119 million seized this year

Fentanyl is profoundly dangerous, with sufficient seizures to kill a third of the US population.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

US files first terrorism charge against a Mexican drug trafficker

Trump's administration indicted a Mexican trafficker for terrorism, targeting fentanyl trafficking.
The U.S. is employing strong legal strategies to combat drug cartels.
The serious nature of fentanyl trafficking is impacting young Americans critically.
NYC parents
fromFox News
1 month ago

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans': DEA agent warns

Drug dealers are innovating by using colorful "trash cans" to package drugs, indicating a shift in distribution methods.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Brooklyn Man Gets 19Yrs For Selling Fentanyl That Caused Death of LGBTQ Activist

A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 19 years for supplying fentanyl and heroin that led to the fatal overdose of LGBTQ activist Cecilia Gentili.
NYC LGBT
fromAol
1 week ago

Dealer gets 19 years in prison for providing drugs that killed prominent NYC transgender activist

A New York City drug dealer was sentenced to 19 years for providing fentanyl-laced heroin that killed activist Cecilia Gentili.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

AG Pam Bondi gets firsthand look at fentanyl in DEA lab as enough to kill 119 million seized this year

Fentanyl is profoundly dangerous, with sufficient seizures to kill a third of the US population.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

US files first terrorism charge against a Mexican drug trafficker

Trump's administration indicted a Mexican trafficker for terrorism, targeting fentanyl trafficking.
The U.S. is employing strong legal strategies to combat drug cartels.
The serious nature of fentanyl trafficking is impacting young Americans critically.
more#fentanyl
#gang-violence
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

MS-13 gangsters in L.A. killed member who was FBI informant, feds say

Barrientos cooperated with the FBI against MS-13 but was killed shortly after, raising questions about informant safety.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

MS-13 gangsters in L.A. killed member who was FBI informant, feds say

Barrientos cooperated with the FBI against MS-13 but was killed shortly after, raising questions about informant safety.
more#gang-violence
#violence
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

DEA warns of a possible alliance between Los Chapitos and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel

An alliance between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Los Chapitos could reshape drug trafficking dynamics in Mexico and increase violence.
Madrid food
fromeuronews
5 days ago

Two dead in shooting on Fuengirola's seafront promenade

Violence on the Costa del Sol has escalated, with recent shootings raising concerns among local residents and tourists.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

DEA warns of a possible alliance between Los Chapitos and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel

An alliance between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Los Chapitos could reshape drug trafficking dynamics in Mexico and increase violence.
Madrid food
fromeuronews
5 days ago

Two dead in shooting on Fuengirola's seafront promenade

Violence on the Costa del Sol has escalated, with recent shootings raising concerns among local residents and tourists.
more#violence
#county-lines
more#county-lines
#joaquin-guzman-lopez
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

US will not seek death penalty in trial of El Chapo's son Joaquin Guzman Lopez

Guzman Lopez avoids death penalty; potential plea deal suggested amidst ongoing cartel violence.
more#joaquin-guzman-lopez
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Ecuador's Daniel Noboa sworn in for full term, promising a crackdown on gangs

Noboa pledged to make a sharp reduction in violent crime a cornerstone of his administration, declaring that progressive reduction of homicides will be a non-negotiable goal.
Right-wing politics
UK news
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Grandpa-conning crook jailed over sugar-coated drug scam

A cyber conman exploited elderly victims, coercing them into smuggling drugs, revealing a grave vulnerability in targeting methods.
#mexico
Law
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

South Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief

A South Florida court awarded the Mexican government over $2.4 billion in a civil judgment against Genaro García Luna for bribery and corruption.
Law
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

South Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief

A South Florida court awarded the Mexican government over $2.4 billion in a civil judgment against Genaro García Luna for bribery and corruption.
more#mexico
#french-guiana
more#french-guiana
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

United States pressures Mexican banks to curb cartel money laundering

The U.S. Treasury and Mexican financial authorities are collaborating to strengthen anti-money laundering measures and combat drug trafficking.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

CBP officers seize $875K in marijuana disguised as a shipment of men's overalls

"Smugglers, including transnational criminal organizations, based in oversaturated marijuana markets, attempt to generate revenue by illegally exporting bulk shipments to markets across the globe."
Boston food
Paris food
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Police seize 10 million of cocaine in Paris raid

Police seized 435 kg of cocaine valued over €10 million in Paris, marking a significant drug bust.
Cocaine seizures in France have surged, with a total of over 53 tonnes confiscated in 2024.
#sinaloa-cartel
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered U.S. in a deal with Trump administration

LA Dodgers
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Don Neto and the Sinaloa old guard who reinvented drug trafficking in Guadalajara

Don Neto, the aging drug lord, was released at 95 after decades in prison, living in conditions that highlighted his severe decline.
LA Dodgers
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

El Chapo's ex-wife, daughter among 17 relatives who crossed US border in surprise deal: reports

El Chapo's ex-wife and family crossed the US border likely connected to a plea deal regarding his son.
LA Dodgers
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

From the Culiacanazo' to a deal with US authorities: The criminal journey of Ovidio Guzman

Ovidio Guzman, El Chapo's son, has pleaded guilty and agreed to provide information on the Sinaloa Cartel following his capture.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered U.S. in a deal with Trump administration

Family members of cartel leaders negotiated entry into the U.S. amid ongoing U.S. legal proceedings against Ovidio Guzmán López.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

El Chapo's family enters US as part of negotiating plea deal of drug lord's son

Ovidio Guzman is negotiating a plea deal with US authorities while his family travels to the US as part of these negotiations.
more#sinaloa-cartel
NYC parents
The article explores the lives of teenagers involved in a sophisticated drug trafficking scene, highlighting the contrasts of their affluent schooling and criminal activities.
#us-mexico-relations
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border

President Sheinbaum rejected Trump's proposal to send U.S. troops to Mexico to fight drug trafficking.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border

President Sheinbaum rejected Trump's proposal to send U.S. troops to Mexico to fight drug trafficking.
more#us-mexico-relations
#garda-operation
more#garda-operation
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

US imposes sanctions on Mexican cartel linked to drug trafficking and fuel-theft network

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel to combat drug trafficking and fuel theft.
#france
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Burning cars and bullets: Who is attacking French prisons?

Attacks on prison staff signify an attempt to intimidate the French state amid rising tensions over drug trafficking policies.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

A notorious drug gang is in the crosshairs of a French police investigation of prison attacks

The DZ Mafia may be linked to recent violent attacks on prisons in France, prompting an investigation into organized crime's influence.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Burning cars and bullets: Who is attacking French prisons?

Attacks on prison staff signify an attempt to intimidate the French state amid rising tensions over drug trafficking policies.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

A notorious drug gang is in the crosshairs of a French police investigation of prison attacks

The DZ Mafia may be linked to recent violent attacks on prisons in France, prompting an investigation into organized crime's influence.
more#france
#prison-sentence
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Drug kingpin let OD victims die while he and pals cleaned hotel, ate at Wendy's - now he's facing super-sized prison time

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Drug kingpin let OD victims die while he and pals cleaned hotel, ate at Wendy's - now he's facing super-sized prison time

more#prison-sentence
#crime
fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC politics

He was arrested in raids that targeted Staten Island caterer. Now, he resolves case

fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC politics

He was arrested in raids that targeted Staten Island caterer. Now, he resolves case

more#crime
NYC food
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

DEA finds deadly drugs peddled by migrant gangs at Colorado nightclub bust

Federal agents discovered 'pink cocaine', a dangerous drug mix, in a Colorado nightclub raid.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

More than 100 migrants were detained during a raid on a Colorado nightclub. Here's what we know

U.S. federal agents raided an underground nightclub in Colorado Springs, apprehending over 100 undocumented migrants, linked to drug trafficking and violent crimes.
US news
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

D.E.A. Says More Than 100 Undocumented Immigrants Were Detained in a Colorado Raid

Federal agents raided a Colorado nightclub, detaining over 100 undocumented immigrants, uncovering drugs and weapon offenses.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

DOJ indicts alleged high-ranking Tren de Aragua member on terrorism charges for the first time

The U.S. is charging a Tren de Aragua member with terrorism, marking a significant legal approach against the gang.
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami doctor found guilty of prescribing millions of Oxycodone pills sold on streets

Dr. Daniel Alberto Carpman was convicted of conspiring to distribute over 2 million Oxycodone pills, profiting from a pill-mill scheme involving elderly patients.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The US Coast Guard seized $510 million worth of drugs from smugglers, including a narco-sub. See photos of the busts.

The US Coast Guard seized over $510 million worth of illegal narcotics in a significant operation earlier this year.
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