Mexico’s criminal landscape may be on the brink of transformation due to the war between two Sinaloa Cartel factions, says a ...

Despite record cocaine seizures in production and transit countries, huge quantities of the drug arrived in consumer markets ...

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

Differences in leadership structures put an end to the short-lived alliance between the PCC and CV, Brazil's largest criminal ...

InSight Crime spoke to expert Antonio Nicaso about how organized crime has been transformed by technological advances in the ...

Persistent poverty and reduced international aid hinder progress, but organized crime is key in exacerbating the region’s ...

Recent statements by US authorities suggest the synthetic drug "tusi," or "pink cocaine," is a serious threat to the country.

El Salvador is the spiritual homeland of Central America’s most notorious street gangs – the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13) and Barrio 18. For years, these gangs terrorized poor urban neighborhoods across ...

InSight Crime reviews Latin America and the Caribbean’s cocaine seizure date from 2022 to find out what it reveals… Subscribe to our newsletter to receive a weekly digest of the latest organized crime ...

In recent years, Ecuador has been engulfed in a wave of violence, and authorities struggle to trace the origins of many seized weapons.

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