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Kidnapping Reveals Narco Links

Eleven-year-old Lyan Hortúa was kidnapped by the FARC-EP guerrilla group for 19 days, but his release revealed his family's ties to drug trafficking, prompting the abduction by a jailed narco seeking 37 billion pesos.

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British Woman Arrested in Sri Lanka for Record Kush Smuggling

Charlotte May Lee, 21, a British woman, was arrested in Sri Lanka on May 12th for allegedly smuggling 46kg of kush, the largest seizure at Colombo's Bandaranaike Airport; she denies the charges, claiming the drugs were planted in Bangkok.

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Three Jailed for 11 Years Each in Fatal Drug-Related Car Chase

In July 2023, Arslan Sajid, Andrew Gregoire, and Anthony Davidson were jailed for 11 years each for the culpable homicide of Amy Rose Wilson following a drug-related car chase in Falkirk, Scotland; a fourth man, Steven Hornsby, received 4 years for related charges.

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Italian Anti-Mafia Operation Uncovers 'Ndrangheta's Centralized Cocaine Empire

A major Italian anti-mafia operation resulted in 97 arrests across numerous regions, uncovering a new 'Ndrangheta structure monopolizing European cocaine imports and implicating high-level politicians in political-mafia vote trading.

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Massacre at Church Event in Guanajuato Highlights Cartel Violence

Seven Mexican youths were shot dead at a Catholic Church event in San Bartolo de Berrios, Guanajuato, early Monday morning; the Santa Rosa de Lima cartel is suspected, highlighting the escalating violence in a state with Mexico's highest murder rate in 2024.

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Mexico Cartels CJNG and Los Chapitos Form Alliances

A video appearing to show members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and Los Chapitos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel, together suggests a powerful new alliance; this follows a recent DEA warning that such a merger would have catastrophic consequences for drug trafficking and violence in M...

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Ceuta Drug Tunnel: 14 Arrested, Guardia Civil Corruption Exposed

A drug trafficking ring used a newly discovered tunnel in Ceuta to smuggle hashish to Spain, with 14 arrests made and 6,000 kg of hashish seized; a confessed member revealed that corrupt Guardia Civil officers received €70,000-€100,000 per shipment.

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Guzmán Family Crosses Border Amidst Plea Bargain Speculation

In early May, 17 family members of Ovidio Guzmán López, including his mother Griselda López Pérez, crossed the US-Mexico border at San Ysidro; this move fueled speculation about a plea bargain in Ovidio's drug case, though his lawyer denied any connection, while a US official stated the family is wi...

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Canarian Politician Allegedly Intervened in Drug Trafficking Investigation

Former Canarian Parliament vice president Gustavo Matos is implicated in a drug trafficking investigation for allegedly attempting to use his political connections to halt inspections of cannabis clubs owned by imprisoned drug trafficker Mohamed Derbah, leveraging contacts at the highest levels of g...

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Italian Police Arrest 97 in Major 'Ndrangheta Bust

Italian police arrested 97 alleged members of the Calabrian Mafia, the 'Ndrangheta, in a large-scale operation across 14 provinces, disrupting a high-level criminal network involved in drug trafficking and other crimes.

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Canarian Vice-President Implicated in Drug Trafficking Ring

A police report implicates the second vice-president of the Canarian Parliament, Gustavo Matos, in a drug trafficking organization, alleging he intervened to stop inspections of cannabis clubs operating as fronts for cocaine and heroin trafficking in southern Tenerife; this involved other high-ranki...

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Italian Carabinieri Dismantle Mafia-Linked Drug Ring in Catania

Italian Carabinieri dismantled a Catania-based drug trafficking ring linked to the Santapaola-Ercolano Mafia clan, arresting 14 individuals in Catania and Reggio Calabria and seizing drugs, weapons, and ammunition; the group used a hidden fortified base and traditional Mafia rituals.

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