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Mexican President Sheinbaum Rejects Reaching An Agreement With DEA To Crack Down On Cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the claim that her administration reached a deal with the Drug Enforcement Agency to carry out an initiative to crack down on cartels
DEA Reportedly Managed To Infiltrate Sinaloa Cartel To Disrupt Fentanyl Trafficking Operations
The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reportedly managed to infiltrate the Sinaloa Cartel as it seeks to disrupt its fentanyl-trafficking operations
Former High-Ranking DEA Official Says Mexico Should Deliver Cartel Leaders 'On a Monthly Basis'
A former senior Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) official has called on Mexico to step up the pace of cartel extraditions
DEA Arrests Two in Alleged Plot to Sell 40,000 Fentanyl Pills Near Phoenix Airport
Two men accused of attempting to sell approximately 40,000 fentanyl pills to a federal informant are set to appear in U.S. District Court in Phoenix this week.
Agents Seize $10 Million In Crypto Linked To Sinaloa Cartel: 'Hitting Where It Hurts'
The Drug Enforcement Agency seized $10 million in crypto linked to the Sinaloa Cartel
El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzmán Pleads Guilty in Chicago, Becomes U.S. Government Witness
The Mexican drug dealer has officially pled guilty in a U.S. federal court in Chicago to drug trafficking, money laundering, firearms offenses, and related charges stemming from his role in the Sinaloa Cartel's fentanyl and drug network. Ovidio Guzmán and his brother Joaquín are two of the alleged leaders of Los Chapitos.
DoJ Handing Over Recordings Of The Torture And Killing Of DEA Agent 'Kiki' Camarena By The Guadalajara Cartel
The Department of Justice has begun handing over recordings of the torture and killing of DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena in 1985 as part of a trial against the leader of the Guadalajara Cartel
DEA Star Informant Busted for Extorting Drug Lords With Fake Plea Deals
Once a prized DEA informant, Jorge "Boliche" Hernández now faces fraud charges for allegedly scamming drug traffickers out of millions.
Former DEA Head Says Colombian Mercenaries Working For Cartels Strengthens Trump Admin's Case For U.S. Intervention: 'They Need To Feel Pain'
Former DEA head Derek Maltz said the reported presence of Colombian veterans in the ranks of Mexican cartels strengthens the Trump administration's case for striking the country's territory
Cartels Are Taking Advantage of States That Legalized Marijuana To Expand Their Networks: DEA Report
The DEA said in a report that states that legalized or decriminalized Marijuana may be enabling illegal grow ops linked to Asian and Mexican transnational cartels
Senators Demand Evidence After Trump's DEA Pick Claims Cartels Work 'Hand in Hand' with Mexican Officials
Terrance Cole, President Trump's nominee to lead the DEA, told the Senate Judiciary Committee that Mexican drug cartels operate "hand in hand" with government officials in Mexico
Mexico Frees Drug Lord Linked to Infamous Killing of DEA Agent As Agency Still Lists Him as a 'Dangerous' Fugitive
A drug lord convicted in the 1985 killing of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena has been released after serving a 40-year sentence in Mexico
DEA Agents Unite as 'El Narco de Narcos' Caro Quintero Faces Death Penalty Decision After Second Audience
Over 40 DEA agents packed the Brooklyn federal courtroom this week, their presence a silent tribute to their fallen comrade, Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, during the drug dealer's second audience.
Sinaloa Cartel, Drug Lords Sued By Family Of DEA Agent Infamously Tortured And Killed
The family of Kiki Camarena, the DEA agent infamously tortured and killed while investigating cartels, is suing three drug lords forty years after the murder
Trump's Cartel Crackdown Offers 'New Tools' but Won't Eradicate Them, Former Special DEA Agent Says (Exclusive)
Cartels recruit more people than they lose and are deeply embedded in the U.S., former DEA Special Agent Brian Townsend warns
Florida Cops Stole Drugs and Cash From Evidence Room, Replaced Them With Fakes and Sold Real Drugs in Massive $420,000 Scheme
Court records say Hickox and Earrey stole money and illegal drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine, from evidence collected during investigations
Inside the High-Stakes Negotiations Between El Chapo's Sons And U.S. Authorities Over Plea Deals
Ovidio and Joaquín Guzmán are in talks with prosecutors as they hope to avoid trial
Paraguay, a Cocaine Transit Hub in South America, Reverses Decision to Halt U.S. Anti-Drug Cooperation After Backlash
Paraguayan officials said the decision to initially withdraw from the cooperation stemmed from a misunderstanding
Paraguay Cuts Ties with U.S. Anti-Drug Agency, Threatening Key Cocaine Trafficking Investigations
The decision will go into effect next year and is seen as a blow to U.S.-backed investigations into Paraguay's growing role as a cocaine transit hub
Mexican Drug Cartels Are Using Social Media to Distribute Drugs, Collect Payments and to Recruit New Members
According to the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment, Mexican drug cartels have extended its reach into nearly 50 countries worldwide
The Surprising History of 'El Azul': The Narco Who Might Now Be an In-Law of Peso Pluma
The singer surprised everyone after being spotted with a woman believed to be the granddaughter of a top Mexican drug lord
DEA Pulls out of Haiti as Gangs Continue to Fund Their Operations Through Drug Trafficking
Experts warn that the decision is "shortsighted," as Haitian gangs increasingly fund their operations through drug trade links with cartels from other regions
Former Mexican Councilwoman Sentenced for Smuggling Cocaine into the U.S. Claims She Was Threatened
A judge sentenced her to three years in prison describing her as "low-level drug mule."
DEA Source reportedly confirms Ovidio Guzmán, El Chapo's son, entered U.S. Witness Protection Program
DEA Source reportedly confirms Mexican newspaper El Universal, that Ovidio Guzmán, El Chapo's son, entered U.S. Witness Protection Program
Who is El Mayo Zambada? The mexican drug lord with a $15 million DEA bounty now in custody
According to the Mexican media, Ismael Zambada surrendered to DEA agents in El Paso. The co-leader of the Sinaola Cartel was never captured before.
Sinaloa Cartel leader El Mayo Zambada captured in Texas with one of El Chapo's sons
Known as "El capo de capos," it had evaded capture for decades. There are rumors that El Mayo Zambada turned himself into the DEA's hands.
Man Busted With 20,000 Rainbow Fentanyl Pills In Manhattan, Released
A man was arrested on Friday in possession of “rainbow” fentanyl pills in the trendy Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.
14-Year-Old Dies Of Fentanyl Overdose, Suspected Virginia Drug Dealer Arrested
A drug dealer was arrested last week for the death of a 14-year-old boy who died from a suspected overdose of fentanyl.
Colombian Drug Lord Dairo Antonio Úsuga David ‘Otoniel’ Extradited To US
Colombia’s most wanted drug lord Dairo Antonio Úsuga David has been extradited to the U.S. on Wednesday to face three indictments in separate federal courts.
Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl Spreading Like Wildfire In US – Reports
The DFA has issued a rare warning to the public about fake pills containing Fentanyl that is spreading in the United States.