Mauritania One Ton of Cocaine Seized at Port
A coordinated network assault by state security forces on Sunday led to the seizure of one ton of cocaine at Nouadhibou sea port, reports say.Army coast guards, military police and police forces...
View ArticleKenya Son of Scottish aristocrat charged with trafficking 100kg
The son of a Scottish aristocrat has been charged in Kenya with trafficking nearly 100kg of cocaine in one of the country’s biggest drugs seizures in recent years.Jack Marrian, 30, who attended a...
View ArticleU.S. Working With The Sinaloa Cartel?
According to an article by the US publication Business Insider a senior Mexican diplomat says America pretty much invited the Sinaloa Drug Cartel across the border.Leaked emails from the private U.S....
View ArticleNarco Corruption in Africa
Lessons from Latin America and the CaribbeanThe dollar value of cocaine trafficked through West Africa has risen rapidly and surpassed all other illicit commodities smuggled in the subregion.Experience...
View ArticleEurozone Cocaine Routes
A new report provides insight into how traffickers move cocaine to the lucrative European market, including the key trafficking routes and smuggling techniques criminal groups have adopted to skirt...
View ArticleEric ''Mika'' Walter Amegan and the Cocaine Business
Mr UntouchableEric ''Mika'' Walter Amegan In 2007, Nouakchott, Mauritania the police intercepted a minibus. On board a cargo of more than 760 kilograms of cocaine. In the vehicle, two Spanish: Miguel...
View ArticleNigeria Super Meth Lab
Nigerian drug agents arrested four Mexicans who were allegedly helping build a "super-lab" capable of producing billions of dollars' worth of methamphetamine, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
View ArticleMozambique New Cocaine Hub For Mexican Cartels
A recent report has highlighted the increasing role of the East African nation Mozambique in the international drug trade, adding weight to warnings that the influence of Latin American criminals in...
View ArticleTanzania Shkuba Cartel Boss
Until February 2014 when he was arrested, Ali Khatib Haji alias Shkuba, 46, was the most wanted and most powerful drug kingpin in Tanzania.A man with deep pockets who was credited with leading a...
View ArticleMoney Laundering Strategies
How The Drug Money Flows Into The financial SystemTwo boats pull into the docks. The first boat is full of a white agricultural product grown in Latin America called sugar. The owner of the cargo,...
View ArticleLos Zetas & Siniola Cartels Move Coke Thru Africa
The Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas are expanding their operations and gaining territory in Asia and Africa, Their goal is to control shipping ports in Asia and Africa which will allow them to create new...
View ArticleNew Global Players - West Africa Crime Networks
Organised crime in West Africa in its contemporary form is generally perceived to have emerged in the 1970s, with the oil price rises of that decade, the delinking of the dollar from gold, high...
View ArticleMoroccan and Spanish Nab $200 Million Cocaine
Spanish and Moroccan police seized 5,677 pounds of cocaine and arrested 24 suspects in what officials said was a blow against one of the main drug-trafficking organisations operating in Europe, Africa,...
View ArticleInside A Narco State
By day, Guinea-Bissau looks like the impoverished country it is. Most people cannot afford a bus fare, never mind a four-wheel drive. There is no mains electricity. Water supplies are restricted to the...
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