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Accidental Drug Trafficker: Woman Unaware She Brought Drugs into US
April 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A woman traveling into the U.S. from Mexico for work was shocked to learn she had transported around 30 pounds of marijuana into the country. According to police, the 33-year-old woman, who lives in Mexico, continue reading »
63 Suspect Gang Members Arrested in Spain
February 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish security forces arrested 63 suspected members of a gang whose main activity was ripping off drug traffickers but who also engaged in murder, kidnapping, sexual assault and fraud, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday. continue reading »
2 Major Drug Traffickers Apprehended in Colombia
November 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two drug traffickers suspected of having taken over for Diego Perez Henao, a Los Rastrojos gang boss arrested in Venezuela in June, have been captured by police, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said. continue reading »
Mexico Investigating Link Between 3 Mining Companies, Los Zetas Cartel
October 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities are investigating three coal mining firms for their alleged links to drug traffickers, a Mexico City daily reported Wednesday. continue reading »
Indian Community Arms Themselves Against Mexican Drug Gang
October 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Santa Maria Urapicho, a Purepecha Indian community in western Mexico, has armed itself and is on alert to deal with threats from suspected members of the Los Caballeros Templarios drug gang, an Indian leader told Efe. continue reading »
Shootout in Rio’s Favelas Between Drug Traffickers and Brazilian Police Leave 5 Dead
October 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least five suspected drug traffickers died Saturday in a shootout with police who were getting ready for this Sunday's occupation of two huge "favelas," or shantytowns, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro controlled by drug trafficking gangs, officials said. continue reading »
2 Die in Shootout between Drug Traffickers, Police in Bolivia
October 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two people were killed in Bolivia's Santa Cruz region, which borders Brazil and Paraguay, in a shootout involving suspected drug traffickers and police officers who allegedly kidnapped one of the criminals, officials said. continue reading »
Mexico Apprehends 12 Acapulco Cartel Members, Including Suspected Boss
September 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Twelve suspected Cartel Independiente de Acapulco members wanted for the killings of at least 18 people in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero were arrested, state officials said Thursday. continue reading »
Drug Traffickers, Shining Path Guerrillas Kill 2 Police Officers
July 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two police officers were wounded in an ambush staged by guerrillas and drug traffickers in a jungle area in the southeastern Peruvian region of Cuzco, police spokesmen said. continue reading »
VIDEO: Short Film Showcases a Corrupt Mexico with Child Actors
April 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A film that employed child actors as kidnappers, corrupt cops, drug traffickers, and greedy politicians gives a wake up call to the fierce debate of the overwhelming violence enveloping all of Mexico. continue reading »
DEA Commandos Entering the Drug War Against the Narcos
November 8, 2011 | by New York Times | Latino Daily News
It appears U.S. officials have created a new team of commandos to infiltrate certain “drug countries” in the Western Hemisphere. Countries known to be home to those running the drug trade continue reading »
Former High Ranking Member of Tijuana Cartel Pleads Guilty in US Court
July 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Rigoberto Yanez-Guerrero, a former ranking member of the Tijuana Cartel/Arellano-Felix Organization (AFO), entered a guilty plea in federal court in San Diego today, announced U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California. continue reading »
Mexican Drug Traffickers Busted in Georgia
November 5, 2010 | by El Paso Times | Immigration News
Federal and local authorities say they have arrested 45 people and seized drugs, cash and guns as part of an investigation into a major Mexican drug cartel operating in metro Atlanta. continue reading »
