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Argentina anti-narcotics crackdown – May–Sept 2026

68 clusters · 1310 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina arrests aerobatic pilot accused of leading drug ring

The nationwide anti-narcotics campaign launched in May has intensified across multiple provinces. May seizures included a 1.84 t cocaine haul in Goya, a 470 kg haul in Tucumán and six-tonne coca-leaf caches in Catamarca.

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Crime and law enforcement in Peru and Colombia

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Criminal arrests and safety incidents reported in Colombia and Mexico

Reports indicate various criminal incidents and law enforcement actions across Peru and Colombia. In Peru, an armed attack during a school event in the Bocanegra district of Callao resulted in two deaths and one injury.

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Colombia traffic enforcement camera regulation

4 clusters · 74 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia Ministry of Transport restricts camera-equipped vehicles

In Valledupar, the Municipal Transit Secretariat activated its first three electronic traffic violation detection cameras. The system began with a two-week adaptation period where drivers received “pedagogical citations”

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Colombian national and regional developments

6 clusters · 56 sources · last updated

Latest: Putumayo judge suspends aerial spraying pilot program

Developments in Colombia involve a mix of national political shifts and regional administrative updates. Nationally, focus has been placed on the administration of President Abelardo de la Espriella, including his ideolo

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Security crackdowns and judicial restrictions under de la Es

27 clusters · 634 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia courts restrict military bombings to protect minors

Since his inauguration on 7 August 2026, President Abelardo de la Espriella has implemented a nationalist security and migration agenda, dismantling the previous ‘paz total’ model in favor of direct law enforcement. The

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Colombia intensifies crackdown and ends peace talks

23 clusters · 134 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia military operations kill 7 FARC dissidents and capture ELN leader

The 2026 Colombian government offensive against dissident FARC factions, the Clan del Golfo, and the ELN has intensified, marked by significant narcotics seizures and a breakdown in negotiations. President Abelardo de la

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Organized crime and drug trafficking in Latin America

2 clusters · 84 sources · last updated

Latest: Costa Rica authorities seize cocaine and detain Sinaloa Cartel suspects

Authorities in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Ecuador are addressing various facets of organized crime and drug trafficking. In Costa Rica, concerns have been raised regarding the recruitment of minor

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Ongoing crackdown on gangs, extortion, and illegal mining

42 clusters · 90 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru targets illegal mining via diesel supply controls

Peruvian security forces have maintained a multi-regional offensive against organized crime, illegal mining, and extortion. Throughout mid-2026, operations targeted various criminal networks, including the dismantling of

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Law enforcement operations in Spain and Latin America

2 clusters · 267 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain police conduct multiple arrests for arson, theft, and illegal migration

Law enforcement agencies in Spain and Latin America continue to conduct operations targeting organized crime, smuggling, and violent offenses. In Mexico, the arrest of Alexis “N” in Zapopan, Jalisco, identified as a re

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Colombian Army anti‑explosive and anti-drone operations

8 clusters · 168 sources · last updated

Latest: Haina Oriental Customs seizes 74,100 rounds of ammunition

The Colombian National Army has continued security campaigns to neutralize explosive devices placed by various armed groups. Following mid-August operations in Boyacá, where the First Brigade destroyed 20 devices attribu

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2026 Colombian Liga BetPlay season

7 clusters · 70 sources · last updated

Latest: Deportes Tolima and Atlético Nacional secure key victories in Colombian football

América de Cali cemented its early‑season surge with a 7‑0 demolition of Boyacá Chicó, a win that lifted the club to a provisional joint lead of the Liga BetPlay II alongside Deportes Tolima, Águilas Doradas and Independ

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Global narcotics enforcement and seizures

2 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: US and Sri Lankan agents seize 463kg of methamphetamine in Colombo

Global law enforcement agencies continue to conduct operations targeting the trafficking of cocaine, marijuana, and methamphetamine. In early September 2026, authorities in Colombia intercepted cocaine and marijuana in m

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Violent crime and homicide investigations in Argentina

2 clusters · 243 sources · last updated

Latest: Dylan Santillán escapes prison after being accused of killing police officer

In Tucumán, authorities arrested two suspects, Isaías ‘El Rey’ Delgado and Juan Manuel ‘Cucú’ Carabajal, following the fatal shooting of 21-year-old police student Kevin Samuel Rueda. Rueda was shot and killed during the

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Violence against Colombian police officers

3 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Three Colombian police agents kidnapped in Norte de Santander

In late July 2026, four Colombian National Police officers went missing while patrolling the rural El Tambo area in Cauca. Following a multi-agency search operation involving canine teams and local volunteers, the office

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