Mexican Drug War
Seven inmates killed in Bolivia as police storm prison
Police stormed a riot-torn prison in Bolivia March 14, killing six inmates in an operation that also left two dozen people injured, authorities said.
Serbian and Spanish police nab drug gang
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The Police in Argentina Seized Nearly 10 Tons of Marijuana Worth $ 20 million
The police in Argentina seized nearly 10 tons of marijuana worth $ 20 million, Security Minister announced, quoted by DPA. Marijuana was hidden in a truck stationed in San Jose, 850 miles northeast of Buenos Aires.
Three people are arrested.
At least nine dead in Brazil prison riot: Report
At least nine people were killed and 14 others wounded Jan. 1 in a prison riot in the central Brazilian state of Goias that ended in a blaze -- and the escape of more than 100 inmates, local media reported.
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Greek police seize 136 kilos of cocaine from smuggling ring
Greek police say they have arrested a Serbo-Croatian man suspected of being involved in an international smuggling ring importing drugs from Latin America to Europe, after seizing 136 kilograms (300 pounds) of cocaine from the Athens apartment he was living in.
The US Police Arrested over 200 Members of a Criminal Group
More than 200 suspected members of the criminal gang of Salvadorian origin MS-13 were arrested in a major police operation in the United States, CNN reported.
Seven global banks face ‘cartel fine’ in Turkey
An official competition investigation committee has demanded that seven out of 13 global banks probed in Turkey for violating competition rules be fined up to 4 percent of their sales revenue, on the grounds that their actions “amounted to the acts as a cartel.”
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Two arrested in western Greece for drug trafficking
A 39 year-old Greek and 26 year-old Albanian national were arrested in the Aitolokarnania region of western Greece after police found them to be in possession of more than 21 kilos of cannabis.
At Least 13 People were Killed in a Prison Riot in Mexico
At least 13 prisoners were killed in a riot between two gangs and a rebellion that broke out yesterday in a prison in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, 24chasa said.
Police seize drugs hidden in wheelchair in Turkey's south
Police have seized a total of 13 kilograms of marijuana hidden in a wheelchair at Antalya International Airport in southern Turkey, Doğan News Agency reported on Sept. 24.