Proclaimed by the General Assembly in March 2024, the observance honours victims of organised crime – including law ...

Pirela, of Venezuela, is wanted in Colombia on charges related to extortion, drug trafficking and homicide, officials say.

Osemah Elhassen, a Lebanese-Australian dual citizen, was one of 17 indicted in conspiracy to administer and distribute ANOM ...

SAN ANTONIO - A Venezuelan citizen wanted in Colombia for homicide, extortion, and drug trafficking was sentenced last week ...

Latin America’s criminal organizations used to make most of their billions trafficking drugs. But now, in Colombia, Peru, the ...

A massive seizure of cocaine precursor at Chile’s Arica port underscores its growing role as a trafficking hotspot for ...

Less than two months after a four-year sentence for wildlife trafficking, a Colombian court has released Fernando Rodríguez ...

BURITICÁ, Colombia—Some 700 yards deep in Colombia’s richest gold mine, private security guards crouch behind sandbags, ...

President Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first leftist leader, promised his government would acquire 3 million hectares (7.4 ...

While music played in Bogotá’s streets and a sense of victory filled the air after a long protest, Ana Graciela received a ...

Migrant-smuggling has become a top income stream for criminal groups in Latin America but for years the U.S. government did little to dismantle these networks.

Two high-ranking members of Italy's Camorra were arrested in Medellín, Colombia, in a multinational operation against cocaine ...