Investigation #DrugTrafficking
The Moskitia: The Honduran Jungle Drowning in Cocaine
The region of the Moskitia on the border between Honduras and Nicaragua is one of Central America’s last great wildernesses, a paradise of pristine…
Disputes Over Drug Trafficking Routes Drive Child Recruitment in Ecuador
Many children and adolescents have been roped in by criminal gangs whose power has grown with the increase in cocaine flowing through Ecuador. These organizations are recruiting minors at never-before-seen levels in the country, as a means of fueling their expansion and control of drug trafficking through the port of Guayaquil.
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Criminal Profiles
Groups
Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG)
The Jalisco Cartel New Generation is often considered Mexico’s most…
First Capital Command – PCC
The First Capital Command (Primeiro Comando da Capital – PCC)…
Personalities
Jimmy Chérizier, alias ‘Barbecue’
Former police officer Jimmy Chérizier, alias “Barbecue,” is one of…
Griselda Blanco, alias ‘La Madrina’
Ana Griselda Blanco Restrepo was one of the pioneers of…
Impact
Johana Flores Freed After InSight Crime Investigation
El Salvador’s armed forces arrested 24-year-old Dalila Johana Flores in January 2023. She remained imprisoned, with no way to contact either her family or her…
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InSight Crime Investigator Interviewed in Suriname About the #NarcoFiles
The alleged relationship between the current vice president and former president of Suriname with drug trafficking, exposed by InSight Crime as part of the international…
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