#Organized crime

Articles (8)

• 🇺🇸 Ecuador sinks "narco sub" as nation works with U.S. to fight organized crime — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations on Tuesday, the U.S. Southern Command said on social media.

  Related: #Drug trafficking, #International cooperation
• 🇬🇧 What the killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' means for Mexico — 23/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", was killed during a security operation to arrest him, Mexico's defence ministry has said.

  Related: #Drug trafficking, #Security operations
• 🇺🇸 Cartel leader "El Mencho" killed, sparking Mexico violence: Former DEA official explains situation — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Mike Vigil, former DEA chief of international operations, speaks with CBS News' Cristian Benavides about the military operation that killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho,"...

  Related: #Drug trafficking, #Security operations
• 🇺🇸 Exclusive-New US military-led group aided Mexico’s hunt for ’El Mencho’ cartel boss — 22/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Counter-narcotics operations, #U.S.-Mexico relations
• 🇺🇸 Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, official says — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  The Mexican army decapitating Mexico's most powerful cartel and gave the government its biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration for its efforts.

  Related: #Drug trafficking, #US-Mexico relations
• 🇺🇸 Mexican drug lord "El Mencho" killed in military operation, says government source — 22/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Drug cartels, #Mexico security
• 🇺🇸 Top Mexico Cartel Leader Has Been Killed, Government Says — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho,” was the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. The Mexican government said he was killed on Sunday.

  Related: #Drug trafficking, #Security operations
• 🇺🇸 Ticket Scam Cost the Louvre $12 Million, Investigators Say — 16/02/2026 [USA]

  The Paris prosecutor’s office said that a network involving museum employees and tour guides had been operating for a decade. Investigators also believe the fraud occurred at Versailles Palace.

  Related: #Museum security, #Cultural institution fraud