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MEXICO / 25 MAY 2011

Mexico's authorities said that bodies recently found in mass graves in Durango are victims of divisions within the…

HUMAN SMUGGLING / 25 MAY 2011

Three employees of an Arizona sheriff have been arrested on charges of working with Mexican drug traffickers, and…

GUATEMALA / 25 MAY 2011

A Guatemalan prosecutor investigating a recent massacre involving the Zetas, a Mexican drug gang, was found mutilated and murdered in…

COLOMBIA / 25 MAY 2011

Venezuela authorities seized 330 kilos of cocaine and arrested two people, one a Colombian national, in two separate operations in…

COLOMBIA / 24 MAY 2011

Colombian authorities discovered 12 tons of cocaine in a container headed for Mexico, most likely a shipment from Colombia’s Rastrojos…

COLOMBIA / 24 MAY 2011

The Colombian province of Cauca is one of the most strategic in the country and the site of the most…

COLOMBIA / 24 MAY 2011

Colombia's biggest guerrilla group the FARC is holding 200 individuals prisoner in the Pacific coast province of Choco, according to…

COLOMBIA / 24 MAY 2011

Colombian authorities reported that $2.8 million in cash was confiscated from a Mexican citizen, thought to be connected to the…

LA FAMILIA MICHOACANA / 24 MAY 2011

A Mexican judge released 26 policemen who were accused of links to drug trafficking organization the Familia…

GULF CARTEL / 24 MAY 2011

The governor of Tabasco state, Mexico, announced that a group of Guatemalan former special forces, known as Kaibiles…

ARMS TRAFFICKING / 24 MAY 2011

A huge rise in gun seizures in Mexico, which have gone up 16-fold over the last four years, indicates the…

KIDNAPPING / 24 MAY 2011

Two mass kidnappings inside prisons in under a month have rattled Venezuela, and offered further evidence that the…

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