narcotráfico
Two notorious leaders of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel — also known as the Blood Alliance — turned themselves into US authorities on Thursday after decades on the run from international police. Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a long-time Sinaloa leader, and Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of another infamous cartel leader, were arrested after arriving in the US on a private plane and presenting themselves to federal police in the west Texas city of El Paso. FBI Director Christopher Wray said the pair allegedly oversaw the trafficking of “tens of thousands of pounds of drugs into the United States, alon...
Euronews (English)
La policía estadounidense ha detenido este jueves en El Paso, Texas, a uno de los hombres más buscados por cuyo hallazgo se ofrecían hasta 15 millones de dólares (casi 14 millones de euros), se trata de Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, cofundador y líder del Cártel de Sinaloa. Además, con él, ha sido arrestado Joaquín Guzmán López, uno de los hijos de el Chapo Guzmán. Según el comunocado oficial, Zambada y Guzmán "enfrentan múltiples cargos en Estados Unidos por liderar las operaciones criminales del Cártel, incluidas sus letales redes de fabricación y tráfico de fentanilo". Las detenciones se han pr...
Euronews (Spanish)
Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Le Honduras a encore un long chemin à parcourir pour démanteler le "narco-État" qui s'est développé sous l'ex-président Juan Orlando Hernandez (2014-2022), reconnu coupable mercredi à New-York d'avoir aidé à expédier des centaines de tonnes de cocaïne aux États-Unis, s'accordent des experts consultés par l'AFP. M. Hernandez, 55 ans, condamné à 45 ans de prison pour trafic international de drogue, a participé à un réseau qui a expédié environ 400 tonnes de cocaïne aux Etats-Unis entre 2004 et 2022, et l'a protégé, sous ses divers mandats de député, de président du parlement ...
AFP (Français)
By Enrique ORTIZ y Gerardo MENOSCAL, con Paola LÓPEZ en Quito Portoviejo (Equateur) (AFP) - Têtes baissées, torses nus, mains sur la nuque et tatouages à la vue de tous. Blottis les uns contre les autres, les détenus d'une prison de l'ouest de l'Equateur, où la violence est endémique, attendent la fin d'une nouvelle inspection menée par des agents en uniforme à la recherche d'armes et de stupéfiants. "Qui est responsable? C'est la dernière fois que je les fais sortir et je ne veux pas le faire à la dure", menace un policier encagoulé en interrogeant les détenus lors d'une opération de quelque ...
AFP (Français)
New York (AFP) - A New York jury began deliberations Thursday in the trial of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on charges of drug trafficking, including the transfer of hundreds of tons of cocaine through his country to the United States. The 55-year-old Hernandez was extradited to the United States in 2022, accused of aiding drug smugglers in return for millions of dollars in bribes. The jury received instructions from Judge Kevin Castel late Thursday afternoon after hearing more than two weeks of testimony. If convicted, he could spend the rest of his life in prison. Herna...
AFP
Mexico City (AFP) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday hit back at criticism of his decision to reveal the telephone number of a New York Times reporter investigating alleged drug cartel links. Lopez Obrador reacted angrily after the newspaper reported that US law enforcement officials spent years examining claims that people close to him took millions of dollars from criminal gangs. On Thursday, he read out the journalist's phone number at his regular news conference along with questions put to him by The New York Times. Lopez Obrador denied Friday that he had breached da...
AFP
Tijuana (Mexico) (AFP) - Posters threatening the life of Mexican singer Peso Pluma were put up in Tijuana on Tuesday, Mexican authorities said, as he was set to perform in the United States at the MTV Video Music Awards later in the evening. Tijuana Mayor Montserrat Caballero said the prosecutor's office is investigating the posters, which promised that the artist would be killed if he performed in the border town as scheduled in October. One person has already been arrested, Caballero said. "It is up to me to protect the citizens of Tijuana, and therefore in the next few days we will determin...
AFP
Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Honduras on Tuesday extradited Herlinda Bobadilla, a 61-year-old alleged gang leader arrested in a shootout that killed one of her sons, to the United States on drug charges. A US indictment alleges Bobadilla, also known as Chinda, and two of her sons led the "Los Montes" drug cartel -- one of the largest in Honduras. Los Montes is "responsible for the distribution of multi-ton quantities of cocaine into the United States valued at millions of US dollars," the indictment said. The clan matriarch was captured with three other people in the mountainous department of Colon in ...
AFP
New York (AFP) - Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking in a US federal court in New York on Tuesday as his country's onetime police chief was extradited to America for allegedly assisting him. The 53-year-old Hernandez was brought to the United States last month to answer charges that he aided the smuggling of hundreds of tons of cocaine to America in return for millions of dollars in bribes from drug traffickers. Hernandez, whose 2014 to 2022 stint as president was plagued by allegations of corruption, is expected to go on trial early next yea...
AFP
New York (AFP) - Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was extradited to the United States Thursday to stand trial for allegedly aiding the smuggling of hundreds of tons of cocaine to America and receiving millions of dollars in bribes. The 53-year-old, whose 2014 to 2022 stint as president was plagued by allegations of corruption, risks spending the rest of his life in prison if convicted. AFP witnessed Hernandez's departure from an air force base in Tegucigalpa on a Drug Enforcement Administration plane destined for the United States. He is due to appear in a New York court on Fri...
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