Mexico’s president said Monday that prosecutors are investigating officials in a town where a sign was posted thanking a drug lord – who has a $15 million bounty on his head in the United States – for Christmas gifts for children. In the past, drug cartels in Mexico often distributed gifts or bags of food … Read more
One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a Key operator of the Medellín cartel expelled to this South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year prison sentence in the United States. Soon after, Fabio Ochoa was a free man again. Ochoa arrived at Bogota’s El Dorado Airport on a deportation flight Monday, wearing … Read more
Russia announced Friday that it had arrested suspected members of a Colombian group. cartel trying to smuggle tens of millions of dollars worth of cocaine into Europe. The suspects were caught loading 570 kilograms (1,250 pounds) of the illegal substance into a container intended for shipment to the European Union, according to Russia’s FSB security … Read more