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El Chapo gave a briefcase with $1 million to the campaign of the ex-Honduras president now accused of US drug trafficking: witness
The trial of Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras who prosecutors say wanted to…
Noah Hurowitz,Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards
The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…
Joshua Zitser
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Russia's hunted A-50 command planes are its eyes over Ukraine. Here's how it compares to the Boeing E-3 Sentry.
Russia's Beriev A-50 and the Boeing E-3 Sentry have played important roles in the Ukraine war. Here…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Pan-India drug trafficking cartel using cryptocurrency through dark net busted
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested six people, including a girl, a student of a privat…
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US agents fooled a yakuza boss into giving them weapons-grade plutonium he thought would be sold to Iran: court docs
Takeshi Ebisawa was charged with illegaly trafficking nuclear material after a sting operation, pro…
Mikhaila Friel,Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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$380,000 worth of cocaine smuggled inside man's electric wheelchair, say airport officials
Officials at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in North Carolina, found 23 pounds of cocaine…
Joshua Zitser
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Who is Dairo Úsuga? The leader of the Colombian 'Gulf Clan' cartel is considered the most significant kingpin arrest since Pablo Escobar
Dairo Úsuga was captured in a hideout by 500 soldiers and 22 helicopters. Colombia's president said…
Azmi Haroun
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A dark web drug trafficker gave the FBI a roadmap to his clients after they found his journal in a trash can. It was labeled 'Please Don't Touch!'
The FBI was investigating a vendor selling oxycodone pills on the darknet under several monikers, i…
Lloyd Lee
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A Mexican bride was arrested when police ambushed her on the way to her wedding. The groom escaped.
A bride in Mexico was arrested heading into church on her wedding day for her alleged involvement i…
Joshua Zitser
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The cocaine trade is booming, and smugglers have their eyes on a new market
According to a Sinaloa Cartel operator, a kilo of cocaine in Europe is worth double what it goes fo…
Luis Chaparro
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Russia's synthetic drug use is skyrocketing as soldiers return from Ukraine with addictions and trafficking supply routes dwindle
Before the war, Russia served as a hub for cross-border flows of illicit products. Now, Russian gan…
Erin Snodgrass
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The US ups its multimillion-dollar rewards for 2 Sinaloa cartel leaders as another war brews for control of the cartel
The US recently increased its rewards for two major cartel figures, and another was quietly release…
Luis Chaparro
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How smaller doses of more powerful drugs allowed Mexican cartels to overwhelm Mexican police and flood the US
"If Mexican authorities seized more than 100 kilograms, it means criminals are producing at least s…
Luis Chaparro
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Colombia's president says the latest kingpin to be captured is as big as Escobar. That may not be a good sign.
"What is worrisome after the arrest of Otoniel is not if he was bigger than Pablo Escobar," one exp…
Luis Chaparro
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Mexico's war on cartels has created 400 new gangs that are taking on the police and cartels that are left
That proliferation has been a challenge and asset for major cartels, but it has overwhelmed Mexican…
Luis Chaparro
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5G network can be misused for drug trafficking, money laundering, terror financing: Papers submitted at DGPs' meet
Warning against the vulnerabilities of the high-speed 5G telecom network, papers submitted at a key…
PTI
Ex-Drug-Trafficker breaks down eight trafficking scenes in movies and TV
Former cocaine trafficker Pieter Tritton rates eight trafficking scenes from movies and television …
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Recent arrests reveal more about how cartel wives help run operations for Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel
"Authorities don't pay much attention to the wives" of cartel members, a Sinaloa Cartel operative t…
Luis Chaparro
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I was sentenced to life in prison for a first-time offense. 21 years later, Kim Kardashian pushed for my release.
After she was sentenced to life for a first-time offense, Alice Johnson advocated for change within…
Yoonji Han
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'El Chapo' has been locked up for 5 years, but business has never been better for the Sinaloa cartel
"US authorities used El Chapo's case to justify their presence in Mexico, but [his arrest] doesn't …