InSight Crime - Investigation and Analysis of Organized Crime
网页2024年9月9日 · We go into the field to interview, report, and investigate. We then verify, write, and edit, providing the tools to generate real impact. Our work is costly and high risk. Please support our mission investigating organized crime. InSight Crime is a media organization and think tank dedicated to the study of organized crime in the Americas.
Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG) - InSight Crime
网页2024年5月27日 · The CJNG is headed by alias "El Mencho," a feared but mysterious leader. The Jalisco Cartel New Generation (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación – CJNG) is a transnational criminal group that emerged from the Milenio Cartel following a series of killings, arrests, and internal fractures. It is known for its aggressive use of violence and its ...
Tren de Aragua - InSight Crime
网页2024年7月12日 · Tren de Aragua is Venezuela’s most powerful homegrown criminal actor and the only Venezuelan gang that has successfully projected its power abroad. It has grown from a prison gang limited to the state of Aragua, to a transnational threat with a wide criminal portfolio. This transnational expansion came …
Special Report: Gangs in Honduras - InSight Crime
网页2023年10月24日 · Special Report: Gangs in Honduras. by InSight Crime 9 Dec 2015. In a new report based on extensive field research, InSight Crime and the Asociación para una Sociedad más Justa have traced how Honduras’ two largest gangs, the MS13 and the Barrio 18, are evolving, and how their current modus operandi has resulted in staggering levels of ...
Sinaloa Cartel - InSight Crime
网页2024年3月15日 · The Sinaloa Cartel, considered the largest and most powerful drug trafficking organization in the Western Hemisphere, is a network of some of Mexico’s most important drug lords. Members work together to protect themselves. During its existence, the Sinaloa Cartel has forged connections at the highest levels of Mexico’s federal police and ...
The Three Criminal Fronts Sparking Violence in Sonora, Mexico
网页2022年1月7日 · Zambada’s operators are primarily located in the northern part of the state, where they profit from drug smuggling. At the end of September 2021, the US Treasury Department sanctioned several individuals close to El Mayo, accusing them of trafficking “tons of fentanyl” from the Mexico border city of Nogales.. While the factions linked to El Mayo have attempted to keep a relatively low ...
US, Mexico Sanctions Offer Insights Into CJNG Hierarchy
网页2021年4月9日 · US, Mexico Sanctions Offer Insights Into CJNG Hierarchy. by Victoria Dittmar and Dario Zuza 9 Apr 2021. Sanctions recently imposed by the United States and Mexico on CJNG members allegedly linked to two high-profile murders demonstrate that the criminal group is one of the few remaining with a traditional hierarchical structure. On April 6, …
Why Are Trinidad and Tobago’s Gangs Becoming More Violent?
网页2022年5月31日 · Three factors help to explain the complex criminal landscape and rise in violence in Trinidad and Tobago. First, it appears that gangs are splintering and, in the process, becoming more vicious. In March 2022, Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds told Parliament that the 2021 killing of a gang leader had generated “deep ramifications in the ...
News Analysis - InSight Crime
网页2024年9月2日 · Featured News Analysis Q&As Interviews with experts on the latest organized crime trends in Latin America Special Series In our special series, InSight Crime looks at trends in organized crime […]
Enduring Italians, Ambitious Albanians: How Cocaine is Changing …
网页2021年9月21日 · Between 2018 and 2020, 266 people arrested for cocaine trafficking in Europe were Albanian, ahead of 257 Brazilians and 168 Colombians. The next European country to feature on the list was the Netherlands, in eighth-place, with only 51 citizens arrested. The report tracked the presence of Albanian mafia groups in …