"The Albanian mafia would call me and say: 'We want to send 500kg of drugs.' If you don't accept, they kill you." César (not his real name) is a member of the Latin Kings, a criminal drug gang in ...

President Donald Trump has linked his administration’s attacks on drug vessels in Latin America to the fentanyl crisis, among ...

The ELN has now reportedly expanded to operating its own cocaine laboratories and overseeing transport of the drug across ...

Record cocaine production and high demand for the drug contributed to criminal violence across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, as traffickers established new routes to bypass increasing ...

Colombia's navy has uncovered a new drug smuggling route from South America to Australia after intercepting a "narco submarine" packed with cocaine in the Pacific Ocean. The discovery was made during ...

South America's cocaine smugglers are moving their operations westward in an attempt to catch American drug-interdiction forces off-balance, according to military and law enforcement officials. The ...

The US Coast Guard follows a set legal process for interdicting drug boats. Here's how personnel combat drug trafficking on the high seas.

A Coast Guard sniper stops a narco-boat in the Eastern Pacific during a major cocaine seizure caught on camera.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine customs agents found about 30 kg (66 lbs) of cocaine hidden in a way they had never seen before when drug-sniffing dogs found the drug had been absorbed into grains ...

Maritime security consultant John Fox has warned that Fiji’s maritime borders face increasing risks as drug routes shift closer to the country.