Extraditions
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 00:00
Yet the cartel remains the major supplier of cocaine to the U.S., and the arrest did not touch the cartel's immense political power, nurtured through the bribery of officials, or its thriving money laundering operations.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 00:00
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman fue formalmente acusado de cargos de narcotrafico y delincuencia organizada, con lo cual empieza un proceso legal que hace improbable una extradicion rapida a Estados Unidos.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 00:00
Seven federal districts in the United States have brought indictments against Mexican cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, setting off a competition to be the first to prosecute the man U.S. officials had described as "Public Enemy No.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 00:00
Mr. Guzman's capture was billed as a result of cooperation between the Mexican and American governments. But he escaped from a Mexican prison in 2001 and still has a sentence to finish.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 00:00
A los cargos por trafico de drogas, un jurado investigador de Estados Unidos anadio el de conspiracion para asesinar a rivales y miembros de Los Zetas, asi como policias y efectivos del Ejercito mexicano
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 00:00
Las autoridades de El Salvador, por medio de la Interpol, capturaron en ese pais a dos supuestos lideres de la temida pandilla Mara Salvatrucha, y tras identificarlos los expulsaron hacia Guatemala donde son reclamados por decenas de delitos.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 00:00
The allegations against Tomas Yarrington, who governed Tamaulipas from 1999 to 2004, marked the latest attempt by U.S. prosecutors to prove that organized crime has penetrated deeply into Mexican politics at the state level.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 00:00
According to the prosecution, Mr Yarrington started receiving payments from the Gulf drugs cartel when he was running for governor of Tamaulipa.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 00:00
Velazquez is one of more than 30 people charged in a massive conspiracy indictment, alleging that, between 2000 and 2008, the Zetas smuggled large amounts of drugs into the U.S. and committed homicides in Texas as part of their narcotics trafficking opera
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 00:00
Perez Henao, 42, a Colombian national who has been in custody awaiting extradition since his capture in Venezuela in June 2012, was extradited from Colombia on Wednesday, August 28, 2013.