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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

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Top Bahamas Officials Indicted For Their Role In Smuggling 'Massive' Amounts of Cocaine to the U.S.

Despite the indictment, the DEA plans to close its Freeport office, prioritizing efforts against synthetic opioids like fentanyl over cocaine trafficking.

Latin Times

Footage Shows Former Leader of 'Los Zetas' Cartel 'El Cholo' Murdered Inside a Sinaloa Barbershop

"El Cholo" was arrested in Mexico City in 2015; authorities say that he was involved in drug trafficking, extortions and kidnappings in the state of Sonora

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Bahamas Police Commissioner Resigns Amid Drug Trafficking Scandal

Bahamas police commissioner resigns over U.S. drug trafficking case, revealing corruption within the force and parliamentary chaos.

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Indonesia agrees to repatriate Filipino woman who spent years on death row over drug trafficking

Indonesia and the Philippines signed a deal on Friday to repatriate a Filipino death-row drug convict, as the new administration of President Prabowo Subianto seeks to shore up diplomatic ties with neighboring countries

The Independent UK

Sinaloa Authorities Capture 'El Quinientos,' Wanted In The U.S. For Drug Trafficking

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) had been looking for Jehonany Alexander Valdéz Serrano due to his role in drug trafficking activities

Latin Times

A dominoes competition and baked Cornish hen: What Diddy’s Christmas in prison is set to look like

The music mogul has been in the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center since September, as he awaits his sex-trafficking trial scheduled for May 2025

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Chaos in Bahamas parliament as MP throws ceremonial mace out of window

Incident comes after indictment of senior police officers on drug trafficking charges sparks debate over corruption

The Guardian - US

Arizona Kingpin Sentenced for Running Criminal Ring And Smuggling Drugs From Mexico

The drug trafficking ring recruited drivers to move the drugs across the country.

Latin Times

Mexican Military Seizes Record Amount Of Fentanyl Pills

Mexican military seizes record amount of fentanyl in two raids, amid pressure from President Trump.

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North Carolina Goes Drug War on Prostitution

Plus: Idaho's "abortion trafficking" law can mostly take effect; updates on state age verification suits; the threat the Florida and Texas social media laws pose to X

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Filipino Surrogates Convicted In Cambodia Human Trafficking Case

Thirteen Filipino women convicted in Cambodia for participating in a baby-selling surrogacy scheme. Cambodia faces human trafficking issues, particularly i...

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Partner Of Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Pleads Not Guilty To Sex Trafficking

The partner of the ex-CEO of the Abercrombie and Fitch clothing line pleaded not guilty Tuesday in US federal court to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution and was released on $10 million bond.

International Business Times

Former Abercrombie CEO's partner pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges, is freed on bond

The partner of former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries who was indicted on sex trafficking charges along with Jeffries and another man has been released on $10 million bond

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Idaho’s ‘abortion trafficking’ law partly revived by US appeals court

State can enforce law against those who harbor or transport a minor across state lines without parental consent

The Independent UK

13 women convicted in Cambodia of acting as surrogates for foreign clients

Thirteen women from the Philippines have been convicted on human trafficking-related charges for acting as surrogates in Cambodia for a ring selling babies to foreigners for cash

Latin Times

Two of Tijuana's Most Prominent Criminal Bosses Pledge Allegiance to 'La Mayiza' Faction Of The Sinaloa Cartel As Turf Wars Rage On

According to a Mexican journalist, "La Rana" and "Aquiles" are the godchildren of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada

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Australian Police Seize Record Cocaine Haul From Fishing Boat

Australian police seize largest cocaine haul in history, highlighting global efforts against drug trafficking.

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Ecuador Has Turned From One of Latin America's Safest Countries Into a Narco-State In Just Five Years

Ecuador's homicide rate increased from 6.7 per 100,000 in 2019 to 45 per 100,000 in 2023; only Jamaica (49) has a higher rate in the Americas

The Guardian - US

Bolivia’s former top anti-drug official to be extradited to US for drug trafficking

Maximiliano Dávila Pérez, arrested in Bolivia in 2022, was accused of using his position to help transport cocaine

International Business Times

Singapore Hangs 4th Person In Three Weeks

Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Tehran to "reconsider" his execution.

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Colombian-Led Operation Seizes 225 Tons Of Cocaine In Narco Subs

Colombian Navy seizes 6 'narco subs' with 225 tons of cocaine in international anti-drug operation.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied Bail Amid Witness Tampering Concerns

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail for sex trafficking trial due to risk of witness tampering.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied Bail On Serious Charges

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail for the third time facing federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, with new accusers coming forward.

The Independent UK

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail for third time ahead of sex-trafficking trial

The music mogul, 55, had appeared in federal court in New York on Friday, where his lawyers attempted to secure his release on a $50m bond

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