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Mexico extradites drug kingpin, 68, to the US after he worked ‘laundering money for El Chapo for decades’ Raúl Flores was extradited on drug trafficking charges to the United States, Mexico’s Attorney General announced Sunday Flores had been in custody of Mexican judicial system since his arrest in July 2017 Local outlets report that Flores … Read more
Mexico cuffs the DEA: Country passes law limiting power of ‘foreign agents’ – who will now be forced to submit their intelligence to Mexican officials in huge boost for drug cartels Mexico’s lower house of congress on Tuesday approved legislation that limits the powers of ‘foreign agents’ operating in the country The 329-98 vote comes … Read more
No surfer ever had a wilder ride. A member of the U.S. Coast Guard, in full combat gear, is hammering furiously on the hatch of a semi-submerged small submarine, clinging desperately to its stubby conning tower as it surges at top speed through the Pacific off the coast of Colombia. The brave American seaman has … Read more
Frightening moment rival Mexican cartels speed head-on toward each other in their cars before crashing, and then opening fire in broad daylight Members of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel and Jalisco New Generation Cartel were involved in a shootout Sunday in Guanajuato, Mexico Video shows two vehicle speeding toward each other before colliding in … Read more
Mexican military seize drug cartel’s homemade TANK converted by covering pickup truck with bulletproof armor plates Mexico’s National Guard seized a pickup that had been converted into a tank The vehicle was found in Apatzingán, Michoacán, and reportedly belonged to Los Viagras, a self-defense group that transformed into a cartel The vehicle featured large sheets of … Read more
Mexico’s war on drugs: Moment THREE cartels ambush the military who fight back in a hail of bullets Allied cartels tried to ambush the Mexican military on Friday in Michoacán The military and National Guard arrested five alleged cartel members One soldier was injured in the attack that took place in the city of Aguililla … Read more
Bulgaria’s top anti-drug cop is arrested for taking bribes from international smuggling cartels to let them operate Head of Bulgaria’s anti-drug trafficking unit was arrested for accepting bribes He has been detained along with two other high-ranking drug officers Took bribes from local and international drug rings in exchange for protection By Jemma Carr For … Read more
Coronavirus has crippled the illegal drug trade and is costing the Mexican cartels millions of dollars as they get caught moving stock and bundles of illicit cash. From March 1 to May 8, the amount of cash seized by the DEA in the Los Angeles area more than doubled from $4.5 million last year to … Read more