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French Drug Trafficker Arrested After Nine-Month Manhunt

Following a deadly prison escape in May 2024, drug trafficker Mohamed Amra was arrested in Romania on February 22 after nine months on the run; his hideouts included Compiègne and Rouen, France, and the investigation led to nineteen indictments and eight additional arrests.

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Ecuador Police Raid Highlights Urgent Need for US Aid in Drug Trafficking Fight

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, a police raid targeting drug traffickers netted one arrest, 150 grams of cocaine, and two small explosives; however, an undercover officer's plea for US assistance highlights the dire need for more resources to combat the extensive drug trade fueling violence and migration.

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Fentanyl Trafficking Arrest in Menorca Following Three Overdose Deaths

A 54-year-old Spanish woman was arrested in Ciutadella (Menorca) on Thursday, October 26th, 2024, for allegedly trafficking fentanyl patches, following the deaths of three young men from overdoses involving similar patches.

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NYC Daycare Owner Sentenced to 45 Years for Fentanyl Death

In New York City, Grei Mendez, owner of the Divino Niño day care, received a 45-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to federal drug charges, resulting in the fentanyl death of a 22-month-old and the exposure of three others.

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Mexico Extradition Weakens Los Zetas Cartel

Mexico extradited 29 high-ranking cartel members, including Los Zetas leaders Miguel Ángel and Óscar Omar Treviño Morales, to the US after a decade-long legal battle, significantly weakening the cartel's structure and addressing longstanding demands for justice.

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Caro Quintero Extradited to US After 40 Years for Camarena Murder

After 40 years as a fugitive, Rafael Caro Quintero, responsible for the 1985 murder of DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, was extradited to the US to face justice, marking a significant victory for the DEA and Camarena's family.

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Ecuador Police Raid Highlights Drug Trade Crisis

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, a police raid targeting drug suspects resulted in one arrest, 150 grams of cocaine, and two explosives being seized; however, the operation revealed Ecuador's need for more resources to combat the drug trade fueled by its location between Colombia and Peru, resulting in increa...

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Trump's Border Crackdown Impacts South Dakota Drug Supply

South Dakota Sheriff Pat West credits President Trump's border security measures with a significant decrease in methamphetamine and fentanyl supply in his county, citing a direct impact on local crime; Rep. Dusty Johnson supports this claim, citing a 95% decrease in illegal border crossings.

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Record 10-Ton Cocaine Seizure in Dunkirk Underscores France's Drug Trafficking Crisis

French authorities seized 10 tons of cocaine at the port of Dunkirk on an unspecified date in 2024, with an estimated street value of €300 million; no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing, highlighting a record year for cocaine seizures in France (53.5 tons, a 130% increase from ...

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Mexico Averts Tariffs with Mass Cartel Leader Transfer to U.S.

Mexico transferred 29 cartel leaders, including Rafael Caro Quintero, to the U.S. to avert threatened tariffs and ease bilateral tensions, though the long-term impact remains uncertain.

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Mexico Extraditions to US Amid Trade Tensions

Mexico extradited 29 drug cartel members to the US, including Rafael Caro Quintero, amid trade tensions with the US and efforts to combat drug trafficking; the handover includes members of five cartels recently designated as foreign terrorist organizations.

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Mexico's Crackdown on Sinaloa Cartel Cripples Fentanyl Trafficking

Mexican authorities seized 5.4 tons of fentanyl (47% from Sinaloa) from 2021-2024, targeting the Sinaloa Cartel amid internal conflict and US pressure, disrupting fentanyl trafficking to the US, and causing significant financial losses for the cartel.

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