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Two Honduran diplomats reported being kidnapped temporarily by unknown perpetrators in Veracruz, Mexico last Saturday. But the state…
With occasional advice from a "witch," a group of police and military officials sold arms to the FARC's…
Lack of inter-agency cooperation is hindering efforts to stem arms trafficking at the U.S-Mexico border,…
Echoing a statistic published three months ago by the UNODC, Bolivian Vice President Álvaro García Linera said that…
The Diario de Juarez published a moving editorial over the weekend entitled "What Do You Want From…
Colombian authorities arrested 20 people in 4 different cities in Colombia who formed part of a network that helped send…
Suspected members of the Rastrojos criminal gang threw a grenade at a small store in Tumaco, a city along the Pacific…
Six members of Colombia's navy were arrested on charges of helping the criminal gang known as the Rastrojos, the Associated…
September has been one of the bloodiest months on record in recent years for Colombia's armed forces with guerrilla ambushes…
Mexico's newspaper La Crónica says there are ten versions of how the drug trafficker and hitman Edgar Valdez Villareal,…
Emerging Criminal Groups or BACRIM's are overrunning mercury mines in Córdoba and Antioquia, President Juan Manuel Santos announced.
Five men, two of them ex-military, carrying explosives, weapons, flak jackets and T-shirts with the letters "MFG" were arrested in…