An Extradition (and a Fentanyl Prohibition) as Mexico Tries a Counterdrug Reset
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In Mexico, criminal groups have prohibited fentanyl production, and the state extradited a top trafficker. Could this mean new US-Mexico ..read more
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Venezuela Could Be Supplying Colombia’s Cocaine Labs With Scarce Precursor
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Venezuela produces industrial quantities of urea, tons of which are stolen and smuggled into Colombia to feed cocaine labs ..read more
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Grenades Becoming Trademark of Venezuelan Extortion Gangs in Peru
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Venezuelan extortion gangs have made grenades a common part of their modus operandi to force victims to pay up. Now ..read more
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Venezuelan Military ‘Invades’ Notorious Prison
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In a clear show of force, the Venezuelan state launched an unprecedented operation, surrounding the Tocorón prison in Aragua ..read more
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How El Salvador’s Police Creates, Uses Its Gang Database
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A close look at El Salvador's Police Information System, which is used to collect and analyze information on criminals in ..read more
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El Salvador Police Reports Contradict Bukele's Triumphalism
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Confidential police reports reveal that the three main gangs operating in El Salvador remain a real threat ..read more
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Has Venezuela Prison Raid Smashed Tren de Aragua?
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The Venezuelan government claims to have dismantled the Tren de Aragua gang, but its leaders have escaped and its operations ..read more
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Tren de Aragua Brand Spurs Criminal Imposters Outside Venezuela 
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Copycat gangs are increasingly posing as Venezuela's Tren de Aragua to extort victims in Peru and Chile ..read more
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Is Northeast Cartel Expansion Driving Killings of Police in Nuevo León, Mexico? 
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Killings of police officers in Mexico’s northern state of Nuevo León have increased 143% between 2019 and 2022 amid a ..read more
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Guatemala Ex-President Pleads Guilty in Graft Case Amid Shifting Corruption Climate 
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Former Guatemalan president Otto Pérez Molina's guilty plea could be an attempt to avoid Arévalo's incoming anti-impunity push ..read more
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