The indictment also accuses the former athlete of orchestrating multiple murders.

Experts warn that the decision is "shortsighted," as Haitian gangs increasingly fund their operations through drug trade links with cartels from other regions

A pilot and passenger were arrested after large amounts of drugs were found on board.

A man was stopped at a security checkpoint at Hilo International airport in Honolulu. Upon checking his luggage, law enforcement found enough fentanyl to kill 12,000 people and a fake gun.

Employees of a German discount grocery chain found 95 kilograms (210 pounds) of cocaine 95 kilograms (210 pounds) of cocaine worth €7 million ($7.8 million) concealed within crates carrying bananas

Both Comer and Jamie Raskin seek for the bill to " reauthorize the ONDCP and related programs" to be properly resourced to "hold accountable those trafficking drugs" into the U.S.

Mike Vigil said that since the cartel leader is unhealthy and relatively old, there is practically no deal the U.S. can offer that will entice him to cooperate

Federal officials reported separate seizures involving children as young as nine and 11-years-old

An El Paso judge had twice rejected a request by the DOJ to transfer the infamous drug lord, who has now changed his stance

The drug-trafficking landscape in northern Mexico is in turmoil following the arrest of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada in late July

Their resignation came Saturday, three days after President Xiomara Castro canceled the extradition treaty with the United States.

Authorities are looking for evidence that could help clarify the events that led to the capture of the drug lord in Texas

Called "punteros," over 700 riders are tasked with informing the higher echelons of any suspicious activity in Culiacán, Mexico

Officers at the Rio Grande City International Bridge discovered $3 million worth of cocaine stashed within a shipment of charcoal

The DOJ is seeking for the co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel to be tried in the same court as "El Chapo" Guzmán

Prosecutors are seeking to charge the Sinaloa Cartel co-founder with kidnapping

Michel Martelly is accused of sponsoring gangs involved in several criminal activities, which also include displacing hundreds of thousands of people

The episode is not the only one involving produce this month as CBP also reports seizing $5 million worth of meth disguised within a shipment of watermelons

The recent release of a video by the Sinaloa State Attorney General's Office has stirred significant controversy, particularly because it directly contradicts statements made by the cartel leader

Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, denied El Mayo Zambada's accusations that he was tied to the Sinaloa Cartel. Mexican President Andrés López Obrador and President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum also reacted.

More than 50 people with ties to the drug empire have been charged with trafficking-related crimes

Calexico's Raul Ureña said that most drugs smuggled into the U.S. come through legal ports of entry, so the effort won't have much of an impact

Genaro García Luna's defense had alleged there was a plot among inmates to falsely testify against him

His lawyer said he was forcibly kidnapped in Mexico and brought into the U.S. against his will

The Norwegian man is suspected of having links with Mexican cartels, including those of Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generación

Nobody knows precisely how many children Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera has, but, according to U.S. authorities, at least four of them are involved in the drug-trafficking business.

Ismael Zambada appeared before a court in Texas on Friday. He also rejected his right to a preliminary hearing

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Joaquín "El Guero" Guzmán, two of the most wanted men in the world, were arrested in Texas this week. Analysts say the effects on the Presidential campaign could benefit Kamala Harris and dismantle some of Donald Trump's rhetoric against Mexico.

In 2023, the Mexican navy had a record year of seizures, intercepting more than 48 tons of cocaine that was travelling through the ocean.

Juan Orlando Hernández served as president of Honduras from 2014 to 2022. He was extradited to the U.S. on April 2022