Organized Crime

Mexico 12 hours ago

Sinaloa Cartel leader faces life in prison for massive fentanyl trafficking operation

Alleged Sinaloa Cartel leader Fidel Felix-Ochoa faces life in prison after appearing in federal court on charges of funneling fentanyl into the U.S.

Mexico 18 hours ago

Kingpins fall, prices don’t: How cartels defy the rules of economics

Why killing drug cartel leaders barely affects prices: a look at the surprising economics behind resilient trafficking networks that operate like corporations.

Fox News Flash 19 hours ago

Crenshaw praises Mexican officials after 'El Mencho' death, calls cartel 'terrorist insurgency'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw calls reported death of "El Mencho," head of Mexico's CJNG cartel, a major win against deadly fentanyl trafficking to U.S. streets.

Mexico 1 day ago

Who is El Mencho? Inside the rise of CJNG’s fallen kingpin and the cartel he built

Authorities said Mexican forces killed Ruben "El Mencho" Oseguera, the notorious Jalisco cartel leader who became Mexico's most wanted drug kingpin.

Houston and Galveston 4 days ago

Organized South American crime group burglarizes over 60 high-end Houston-area homes targeting designer goods

Over 60 Houston-area homes allegedly hit by South American theft ring using signal jammers and counter-surveillance tactics during burglary spree.

Caribbean 5 days ago

Fake police officers kidnapping Americans in Haiti, sparking renewed strong travel warning

Kidnappers posing as police officers are reportedly targeting victims in Haiti's capital as ransom abductions spike in Port-au-Prince's Delmas area.

Homeland Security 6 days ago

Trump task force racks up 500 arrests in January as president brands cartels ‘ISIS of the Western Hemisphere’

Trump's Homeland Security Task Force reportedly arrested over 500 people in January surge targeting cartels, gangs and smuggling rings across the nation.

Kash Patel January 30

FBI busts Latin Kings gang nationwide, nearly 50 arrested in sweeping crackdown

A sweeping FBI-led operation targeting the Latin Kings gang led to nearly 50 arrests and the seizure of guns, drugs and cash across multiple states, according to the bureau.

Travel January 20

Security alert issued for tropical destination after major gangs attack police

As gang violence escalates, the U.S. Embassy has issued a security alert for Americans in Guatemala. Travelers have been advised to use increased caution.

Crime January 11

Five severed heads found hanging on Ecuador beach amid escalating gang clashes

Ecuador gang violence escalates as five severed heads discovered on tourist beach in Puerto Lopez, highlighting country's record homicide rate amid military crackdown.