Authorities seize cocaine, firearms, and grenades in operations in Sonora and Chiapas. On Tuesday, Security Secretary Omar Garcia said Mexican anti-crime operations have dealt “significant” blows to criminal organizations in the northwestern state of Sonora and the southeastern state of Chiapas. RELATED: Mexico to Present Tourist Exhibit Amid the 2026 World Cup Military intelligence work […]

The dismissal was expedited due to his links to drug trafficking and organized crime. On Thursday, the Guatemalan government announced the withdrawal of Raul Rocha, a Mexican businessman and owner of half the Miss Universe brand, as honorary consul in Toluca, Mexico. This decision was taken after revelations of his ties to organized crime. RELATED: […]

The nationwide operation resulted in 28 arrests and the seizure of numerous assets. On Tuesday, Costa Rican authorities carried out a security operation to dismantle the South Caribbean Cartel, the largest drug trafficking group in the area. A total of 1,200 police officers participated in 64 raids across several provinces. RELATED: Costa Rican Congress to […]

Gustavo Petro defended the record 889 tons of cocaine seized in 2024 and advocated for an anti-drug strategy that focuses on criminal networks and farmers.

The U.S. is deploying an amphibious squadron to the Caribbean to counter groups labeled as “narco-terrorist organizations.”

Senior U.S. military officials have already begun drafting plans for how to carry out extraterritorial actions. On Friday, The New York Times reported that U.S. President Donald Trump had signed a secret order directing the Pentagon to use military force against drug cartels in Latin America. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects U.S. Bounty on Maduro, Denounces “Crude […]

In recent years, Chiapas has experienced an increase in violent incidents related to drug trafficking gangs. On Monday, the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC) confirmed that 19 people died during a confrontation between drug cartels in the municipality of La Concordia in the state of Chiapas. RELATED: Detained 63 Illegal Migrants Who Traveled […]