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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Amine Kessaci, the candidate who challenges the drug lord of Marseille after the murder of his brother: 'They can't kill us all'

Amine Kessaci, a candidate in Marseille, campaigns against drug violence while mourning the murders of his brother and stepbrother.

Mar 20 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador and Colombia are brother countries

Ecuador denies Colombian President Gustavo Petro's accusations of bombing Colombia and expresses the need for bilateral investigation.

Mar 19 • 05:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ecuador starts 15 days of anti-drug operations with US support

Ecuador has initiated a two-week anti-drug operation backed by the United States, implementing strict curfews in violence-prone areas.

Mar 15 • 17:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mayor María Fernanda Vargas Leaves the Citizen Revolution

María Fernanda Vargas, the mayor of Simón Bolívar, Ecuador, has announced her departure from the Citizen Revolution party amid an ethical investigation and allegations regarding her connections with a drug trafficker.

Mar 13 • 19:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The former Miss Orán will spend seven years in prison for drug trafficking

Former Miss Orán, Martina Oliva, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for her involvement in transporting 15 kilograms of marijuana.

Mar 12 • 20:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum after Trump's Threat: 'It's good that he recognizes that Mexico doesn't want help to fight the narco'

Claudia Sheinbaum proudly states Mexico's rejection of U.S. military intervention to combat drug cartels, emphasizing the country's own authority over internal security operations.

Mar 9 • 17:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation in Rio seizes hashish valued at R$ 100 million

The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro seized two tons of hashish valued at R$ 100 million during an operation in Jacarepaguá.

Mar 5 • 07:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa highlights support from the DEA and Europol in anti-drug operation: 'Ecuador will not fight alone'

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa announced a significant victory in the country's fight against drug trafficking following the dismantling of an international drug network linked to the criminal group Los Lobos, with support from the DEA and Europol.

Mar 5 • 02:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'El Mencho' is buried in the Recinto de la Paz Cemetery in Zapopan, where relatives of Caro Quintero are also interred

Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', has been buried at the Recinto de la Paz Cemetery in Zapopan, Jalisco, amid significant police presence due to his notoriety.

Mar 2 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Learn how the doctor arrested in operation against drug trafficking in MT and three other states operated

Doctor Naiara Batistelo was arrested in a drug trafficking operation in Brazil, suspected of being a key figure in laundering money from drug sales.

Feb 26 • 23:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

'El Mencho' is dead, but the Mexican drug cartels are not yet

'El Mencho', the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has been killed, yet the cartel's devastating influence continues in Mexico.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the Mexican tourist complex that the U.S. sanctioned and accuses of having links to drug trafficking and the CJNG

The U.S. has sanctioned a tourist resort in Mexico, Kovay Gardens, for alleged ties to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and involvement in time-share fraud schemes.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From ‘The Lord of the Skies’ to ‘El Chapo’: Rafael Amaya will star in a series produced by Emma Coronel

Rafael Amaya is set to portray Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán in a new TV series produced by Emma Coronel, reflecting on her life with the notorious drug lord.

Feb 23 • 23:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

How did El Pirata de Culiacán die? The day he was assassinated in a bar after mocking 'El Mencho'

The article discusses the assassination of Juan Luis Lagunas Rosales, known as 'El Pirata de Culiacán', who was killed in December 2017 after mocking a notorious drug lord.

Feb 23 • 19:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Drug trafficking is transnational and groups do not distinguish borders,' says Gloria Miranda, director of the Illicit Crop Substitution Program in Colombia

Gloria Miranda discusses the importance of cooperation between Colombia and Ecuador in combating illicit crop cultivation and how Colombia's strategies can offer lessons for Ecuador.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel, a Criminal Enterprise of Turbulent Rise

The article discusses the complex evolution of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) following the death of its leader, Mencho, examining the group's violent history and implications for criminal enterprises in Mexico.

Feb 23 • 00:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

El Mencho. He Brought His Rivals to Their Knees and Made the Jalisco Cartel the Biggest Drug Trafficker in the World

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, is highlighted as the current number one enemy of authorities in Mexico and the United States, leading the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) to become the world's largest drug trafficking organization.

Feb 22 • 23:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Nemesio Oseguera, 'El Mencho', the most wanted drug lord falls in a security operation

Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', the world's most wanted and dangerous drug trafficker, has been killed by the Mexican army in a security operation in Jalisco after decades of evading justice.

Feb 22 • 17:27 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who is 'El Mantecas', a hitman for Los Chapitos accused by the US of trafficking fentanyl?

Iván Valerio Sainz Salazar, alias 'El Mantecas', was arrested in Sinaloa and is accused by the US of being linked to fentanyl trafficking operations for the Sinaloa Cartel.

Feb 12 • 07:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

"If you reflect and return things, maybe you'll live," the warning from the hitman who killed two narcos in Pilar and Recoleta

A Uruguayan citizen has been processed for the murders of two men connected to drug trafficking in Argentina, with connections emerging between the killings.

Feb 10 • 17:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Arrested upon appearing in the National Court, the head of the drug trafficking network linked to the former head of the Udef who had 20 million wedged in his home

Ignacio Torán, allegedly responsible for a drug trafficking network tied to a former police chief, has been arrested with 20 million euros hidden in his partner's chalet.

Feb 6 • 12:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Francisco de Borbón Arrested in Case of Former UDEF Chief with 20 Million Hidden in His House

National Police have arrested Francisco de Borbón as part of an investigation into a former UDEF chief who was implicated in narcotics trafficking and found with 20 million euros concealed in his partner's chalet.

Feb 3 • 18:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Trump threatens Petro for the third time in a month: "A operation in Colombia sounds good to me"

US President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric against Colombian President Gustavo Petro, accusing him without evidence of being involved in drug trafficking.

Jan 5 • 02:43 UTC

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