The 'World's Biggest Cannabis Scam' Is Totally Unravelling
Hundreds of thousands of people from around the world are said to have invested in JuicyFields, a firm that pledged to connect online investors with cannabis farms. But now there are suspicions that it was a Ponzi scheme.
The Cocaine Queen of Honduras Was Just Extradited to the US
Herlinda Bobadilla, alias “La Chinda,” and her sons allegedly ran a cocaine smuggling ring that helped move cocaine from South America to the U.S.
Everything We Know About the Arrest of a Notorious Drug Lord in Mexico
Details around the crash of a military helicopter close to where Rafael Caro Quintero was arrested in Sinaloa remain murky, and the U.S and Mexico can't agree on whether the U.S. helped efforts to net the most-wanted drug boss.
Notorious Drug Lord Rafael Caro Quintero Captured in Mexico
Caro Quintero—a founder of the Guadalajara Cartel and famous for his massive weed plantations—was taken into custody again after being released from a Mexican prison in 2013.
Mexico’s Ex–Top Cop Says US Used Fake Russian Mobster to Set Him Up
Genaro García Luna, who is awaiting trial in the U.S., alleges he is being set up by an informant who's a convicted child pornographer.
An Old Waterpark Could Be Mexico’s Largest Narco Mass Grave
The government has unearthed another mass grave containing at least 25 bodies in an abandoned waterpark in the state of Michoacán.
Watch New Generation Cartel Boss ‘El Mencho’ Urge Narcos to Stop Killing Priests
In an unverified video, the head of the CJNG cartel appears to ask the cartels to spare innocents from getting caught in the crossfire as drug-related killings rage.
Court Orders Mexican Drug Cartel to Pay Mormon Families $4.6 Billion After Desert Massacre
The attack, which killed nine women and children from the Miller/LeBaron and the Johnson/Langford families, was one of the worst in the history of Mexico's "drug war."
A $200 Million Load of Fentanyl Was Just Seized in El Chapo’s Hometown
Fentanyl is a boom drug for the Mexican cartels, which have embraced its production and trafficking in response to the demand for opioids in the U.S.
Gunfights Between Narcos and the Government in Mexico are Surging Again
Some are asking whether Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is moving away from his "hugs, not bullets" strategy to combat drug violence.
Turkey Is Now a Major Hub for Cocaine Trafficking
Criminal gangs from Turkey have become major players in trafficking cocaine to emerging markets in Eastern Europe and the Gulf States.