NDLEA arrests 19 suspects, seizes illicit substances in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Nigeria arrested 19 suspects in Kano during an operation targeting drug-related activities.
Couple suspected of involvement in homicides arrested in Bahia; man destroyed cellphone upon seeing police arrival
A couple suspected of involvement in homicides and drug trafficking was arrested in Feira de Santana, Brazil, with the man destroying his cellphone as police arrived.
Kenya arrests a man accused of sending citizens to fight for Moscow against their will
Festus Arasa Omwamba has been arrested in Kenya for allegedly trafficking citizens to Russia, where they were forced to join the military.
Criminal group involved in drug trafficking and using a drone to monitor the arrival of police is dismantled in Itamarandiba
A criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Itamarandiba was dismantled by the Police with arrests and significant drug seizures.
Nearly 7,700 dead and missing on migration routes in 2025
In 2025, around 7,700 individuals have reportedly died or gone missing on migration routes, highlighting the persistent global crisis of migration according to the International Organization for Migration.
Operation by PM and PF arrests 17 fugitives of feminicide, homicide, rape, and trafficking in MG and ES
A joint operation by Brazilian law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of 17 fugitives wanted for serious crimes in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo.
Alberta man with 25 outstanding warrants climbed down balconies to flee officers: police
An Alberta man with 25 outstanding warrants was arrested after trying to evade police by climbing down balconies.
VIDEO shows the moment of the arrest of a trafficker identified as the biggest drug supplier to Paraíba in a luxury house in SP
Police arrested Jamilton Alves Franco, known as 'Chocô', in a luxury home in São Paulo, identified as the largest cocaine supplier to the state of Paraíba.
Two women are arrested with marijuana and cocaine at the Aracaju bus station
Two women were arrested at a bus terminal in Aracaju for transporting marijuana and cocaine in their luggage.
US withdraws $15 million bounty after confirming death of 'El Mencho'
The US has canceled a $15 million reward for the capture of drug lord 'El Mencho' following the confirmation of his death by Mexican authorities.
Forceful Politics or Hugs
Mexico is embroiled in an undeclared armed conflict against drug cartels, with mixed results from its 'hugs not bullets' strategy, which has led to increased violence and drug trafficking.
Four arrested in FICCO operation against criminal faction in the Vale do Mucuri
Four individuals were arrested during Operation Baluarte in Minas Gerais, aimed at curbing the territorial expansion of a criminal faction in the region.
PF discovers operational core of international arms trafficking in Uberlândia
The Brazilian Federal Police launched an operation in Uberlândia targeting an operational hub linked to international arms trafficking.
Trafficker identified as the largest drug supplier to Paraíba arrested in a luxury condominium in São Paulo interior
A major drug trafficker known as 'Chocô' has been arrested in a luxury condominium in Hortolândia, São Paulo, accused of being the primary cocaine supplier to Paraíba.
Two men are arrested with drugs in Paraty
Two men were arrested in Paraty, Brazil, for drug trafficking after police intervened in response to local complaints about illegal activities.
Operation carries out more than 40 arrest warrants against a drug trafficking organization in four states
The Paraíba Civil Police have initiated a large-scale operation against drug trafficking, executing over 40 arrest warrants across several Brazilian states.
Kenyan police arrest man accused of trafficking fighters for Russia’s war in Ukraine
A Kenyan man was arrested for allegedly trafficking citizens to fight in the war in Ukraine for Russia.
7.17 Crore Property Attached in Goa Drugs Money Laundering Case, ED Makes Major Disclosure
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has temporarily attached properties worth 7.17 crore INR in connection with a money laundering case linked to drug trafficking in Goa.
Civil Police arrests 5 in operation against rifle trafficking scheme in RJ and two states
Five individuals were arrested in Brazil as part of an operation targeting a drug and arms trafficking network, particularly focusing on rifles.
Three men are arrested with 188 bars of marijuana in a PM operation in Greater BH
Three men were arrested in a police operation against drug trafficking in Contagem, Brazil, where 188 bars of marijuana were seized.
A gang that sent psychotropic substances to the USA will stand trial
A Lithuanian family gang, involved in the production and distribution of psychotropic substances, is facing prosecution for sending illegal drugs to the United States.
9-year-old child is hit by stray bullet and suspect dies during police action in Salvador
A 9-year-old child was hit by a stray bullet during a police operation in Salvador, which resulted in the death of a suspect.
From drug lord to elections
The speculation surrounding the death of Rubén Oseguera, alias 'El Mencho', highlights the complexities of drug trafficking leadership transitions and implications for civil safety.
Discovered drug factory in the Kretinga forests: impregnated cotton with drugs, transported to the USA
A criminal investigation has revealed an organized group producing and distributing synthetic drugs in Lithuania by impregnating cotton-based paper with psychotropic substances meant for smuggling to the United States.
Claudia Sheinbaum and Donald Trump spoke over the phone after the death of 'El Mencho': "It was a brief call to see how things were in Mexico"
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum revealed that she spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about the violence in Mexico following the death of notorious drug lord 'El Mencho'.
Woman is beaten with an electric wire, threatened with death, and prevented from leaving home by husband in MG
A 29-year-old woman was physically abused and threatened by her husband, leading to his arrest in João Pinheiro, Brazil.
VIDEO: Jeffrey Epstein's Hideaway in Paris: Disturbing Photos Show Ominous Sex Den
Disturbing photographs from Jeffrey Epstein's Paris apartment reveal a massage table, sex toys, and walls adorned with images of naked women.
Thessaloniki: Arrest of 68-year-old fugitive – He had been convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants
A 68-year-old man has been arrested in Thessaloniki for being a fugitive convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants, facing a 28-year prison sentence and a fine of 180,000 euros.
Two known men arrested in Klaipėda – a large quantity of drugs found
Two men in Klaipėda with known ties to organized crime were arrested following a pre-investigation concerning drug distribution, during which a significant quantity of narcotics was uncovered.
US declares ‘Mencho’ dead in its rewards program
The United States has officially declared Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', dead after a joint operation between Mexican and U.S. authorities.
Did Epstein Continue His Abuses After the 2008 Ruling? Here's What We Know.
Evidence suggests that Jeffrey Epstein may have continued his organized abuses and trafficking of minors even after his 2008 conviction.
"We have been squatted for ages": in Bordeaux, the ordeal of the residents of rue de Causserouge, HQ of dealers and drug users
Residents of rue de Causserouge in Bordeaux are struggling with rampant drug trafficking and persistent squatting issues in their communal areas.
Tracing the remnants of Mencho's last battle in Tapalpa
A report reveals the aftermath of a significant confrontation between the Mexican Army and Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the CJNG, in a luxurious complex in Jalisco.
Trump administration blocks Venezuela from paying Maduro's legal bills amid federal charges
The Trump administration has intervened to prevent the Venezuelan government from paying former President Nicolás Maduro's legal expenses related to drug trafficking and weapons charges.
Cameroonian, accomplice arrested for suspected drug trafficking in Adamawa
A Cameroonian and his Nigerian accomplice were arrested in Adamawa State for allegedly trafficking 197 sachets of tramadol across the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
PHOTO ⟩ Guests of the elite and secret rooms. Details of Epstein's mysterious ranch planning revealed
Details have emerged regarding Jeffery Epstein's notorious 'Zorro' ranch in New Mexico, linked to his criminal activities.
Manitoba launches drug-trafficking task force as province has ‘had enough’
The Manitoba government is establishing a drug enforcement task force to combat the increasing prevalence of illicit drugs in the province.
How Mexico killed the mega-trafficker El Mencho?
Mexico's crackdown on drug cartels culminated in the death of powerful trafficker El Mencho, aided by intelligence and a personal connection.
Suspect of recruiting vulnerable individuals to sell drugs in exchange for food and shelter is arrested in Paraná
A 56-year-old man was arrested in Paraná for allegedly recruiting vulnerable individuals to sell drugs in exchange for food and shelter during a police operation.
Driver enters dead end street during escape and is arrested with drugs in Governador Valadares
A driver fleeing from police in Governador Valadares was arrested for drug trafficking after getting cornered in a dead-end street.
Woman sentenced to 14 years is arrested in Açailândia for drug trafficking.
A woman previously sentenced to 14 years in prison for drug trafficking was apprehended by police in Brazil after her sentence was finalized.
Navy Deals a Million-Dollar Blow to Crime: Dismantles Narcolaboratory in the Golden Triangle of Durango
The Mexican Navy, in coordination with the Attorney General's Office, dismantled a clandestine methamphetamine production lab in Durango, significantly impacting organized crime financially.
Bill Gates admits to 'making a mistake' and apologizes for his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
Bill Gates has acknowledged his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and apologized to staff at his foundation, claiming he did not engage in any illegal activities.
Police arrest 28 individuals and identify inmate as leader of organization operating in MS and PR
The Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul arrested 28 people as part of an operation investigating a drug trafficking and money laundering organization, allegedly run by an inmate from a maximum-security prison.
Suspect arrested for murder in Santa Inês
A suspect has been arrested in Santa Inês, Brazil, in connection with a homicide and further investigations linked to another murder, with the police seizing weapons and drugs during the arrest.
Woman arrested on suspicion of sexual exploitation of teenagers in a prostitution house in RN
A 27-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of recruiting and sexually exploiting children and teenagers in a prostitution house in São Rafael, Brazil.
An altar, a first aid kit, and a mysterious gift: what the luxury cabin where 'El Mencho' hid before his death was like
The article provides details about the luxury cabin where notorious drug lord 'El Mencho' was hiding before his death, revealing its features and the circumstances surrounding its discovery.
Man with an arrest warrant for drug trafficking association is arrested in Volta Redonda
A 35-year-old man was arrested in Volta Redonda, Brazil, due to an outstanding warrant for drug trafficking association.
Police arrest fugitive from Justice and detain suspects for drug trafficking in Presidente Prudente
A fugitive sentenced to eight years in prison was arrested for drug trafficking along with five other suspects, including two teenagers, in Presidente Prudente, Brazil.
Two men are arrested and weapons, drugs, and trafficking materials are seized in Riachão do Jacuípe
Two men were arrested in Riachão do Jacuípe with firearms, drugs, and trafficking materials during a police operation.