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

In July 2024, storied Sinaloa Cartel boss Ismael Zambada García, alias “El Mayo,” and Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of the now-jailed former kingpin, Joaquín Guzmán alias “El Chapo,” were arrested in ...

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

En julio de 2024, el reconocido jefe del Cartel de Sinaloa, Ismael Zambada García, alias “El Mayo”, y Joaquín Guzmán López, hijo del exlíder hoy encarcelado Joaquín Guzmán, alias “El Chapo”, fueron ...

The Global Investigative Journalism Network noted InSight Crime’s use and coverage of artificial intelligence (AI) this week ...

Despite record cocaine seizures in production and transit countries, huge quantities of the drug arrived in consumer markets in 2024. Across the board, cocaine production soared and traffickers ...

Authorities in Michoacán, Mexico are using satellite technology against water theft by criminal groups exploiting a scarce ...

The imperfect peace established in February between Brazil’s two biggest criminal groups has become a failed truce after just two months, as local rivalries trump national orders. The PCC also ...

Perú hizo historia en 2024 con la mayor incautación registrada: 9,4 toneladas de cocaína ocultas en un cargamento de maracuyá en el Puerto del Callao. Esto contribuyó a un total de 40 toneladas ...

US authorities have recently linked Latin American gangs like Tren de Aragua to the sale of “pink cocaine,” or “tusi.” But the evidence suggests that tusi is more marketing than chemistry, raising ...

InSight Crime invites you to an exclusive event just for donors that will unpack how an unprecedented surge in cocaine production is reshaping the global drug trade. Drawing from the latest field ...