Sebastián Marset was one of South America's most wanted drug traffickers and a major criminal leader before his recent arrest ...
The government's security model for Rosario was seemingly showing results and bringing down homicide rates, but local police ...
Starts working in the international marijuana trade, receiving large shipments flown from Paraguay by Juan Domingo Viveros Cartes, the uncle of former Paraguay President Horacio Cartes. Marset is ...
InSight Crime analyzes organized crime dynamics driving homicide rates in Latin American and the Caribbean in our annual homicide round-up.
US President Donald Trump says the only way to defeat organized crime, drug trafficking, and transnational gangs is by using ...
As International Women’s Day approaches, women continue to be a fundamental part of Latin America’s organized crime groups ...
A lavish narco-funeral in Mexico, why violence is rising in Ecuador despite hard-line security measures, and the regional ...
US military intervention in and near Venezuela could be displacing cocaine trafficking to other parts of the region, notably Guyana, whose new seaports and rapid economic growth have increased its ...
Authorities at Brazil's Port of Santos are analyzing new intelligence and data to identify how drug traffickers operate and intercept them.
Mainstream media called on our in-depth understanding of the CJNG, El Mencho’s criminal career, and Mexico’s role in the criminal ecosystem.
This week on On The Radar: our most in-depth analysis of the fall of “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG).
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