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Escaped French Convict Arrested in Romania After Deadly Ambush

French authorities arrested Mohamed Amra, a convict who escaped a prison van after a deadly ambush in May 2024 that killed two officers, in Romania; the arrest followed a months-long manhunt involving over 300 investigators and international cooperation.

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Sinaloa Cartel Lieutenant "El Güerito" Captured in Culiacán

Mexican authorities captured José Ángel Canobbio Inzunza, a high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel lieutenant, in Culiacán on Wednesday; the arrest, conducted without incident, follows a US indictment for drug trafficking and is considered a significant blow to the cartel.

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Andalusian Drug War Escalates: Death Threats Follow OCON Sur Disbanding

Three drug traffickers died in confrontations with authorities in Andalusia this month, prompting death threats against Guardia Civil officers following the disbanding of the elite anti-narcotics unit OCON Sur, despite its success in reducing drug trafficking, contradicting Minister Grande-Marlaska'...

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Singapore to Execute Malaysian Drug Trafficker Despite Protests

Singapore is set to execute Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman on Thursday for drug trafficking despite claims he was an unwitting courier, prompting protests from rights groups and Malaysian officials; this is Singapore's fourth execution this year.

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Mexico's $40 Million Methamphetamine Seizure Amidst U.S. Pressure

Mexico announced the seizure of 440 pounds of methamphetamine and 3,170 gallons of chemical precursors worth nearly $40 million in Sinaloa state, part of increased efforts to combat drug trafficking amid pressure from President Trump, following a recent deployment of 10,000 soldiers to the border re...

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French Report Suggests Cannabis Legalization, Cocaine Decriminalization

French deputies Antoine Léaument and Ludovic Mendes presented a report proposing cannabis legalization and cocaine decriminalization to combat drug trafficking, aiming to weaken criminal organizations and improve public health.

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Andalusian Guardia Civil Union Reports Escalating Violence in Drug War

The Spanish Guardia Civil union JUCIL reports escalating violence in Andalusia's drug war, citing increased use of war weapons by traffickers and attacks on officers, directly contradicting the government's claim that traffickers are "cornered". They demand authorization for patrols to use long-rang...

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Canada Designates Seven Criminal Groups as Terrorist Entities

Canada added seven transnational criminal groups, including Mexican and Venezuelan cartels, to its terrorist list to combat the flow of illegal opioids and disrupt their finances, granting law enforcement expanded powers under the Criminal Code.

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CIA Drone Surveillance in Mexico Targets Fentanyl Labs

The CIA is using unarmed drones in partnership with Mexico to locate and disrupt fentanyl labs and cartels, sharing intelligence to combat the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where it causes approximately 70,000 overdose deaths annually.

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Eight Tons of Hashish Seized in Two Major Spanish Drug Busts

Spanish authorities busted two hashish trafficking operations, arresting 30 people and seizing over 8 tons of hashish, six boats, and various weapons. One operation focused on smuggling from Morocco via Huelva, while the other distributed hashish from Andalusia to other European countries.

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Indonesia to Grant Amnesty to 19,337 Prisoners, Excluding Drug Traffickers

Indonesia will grant amnesty to 19,337 prisoners before Lebaran, excluding drug traffickers and corrupt officials, following a verification process that reduced the initial number from 44,589.

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Mafia Cocaine Smuggling Ring Busted: Wife of Main Defendant Implicated

Eight individuals, aged 36 to 64, are on trial in Wuppertal, Germany, for smuggling nearly 900 kilograms of cocaine for the Italian Mafia, using an angling business as a front; a key witness implicated the main defendant's wife and detailed sophisticated surveillance measures.

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