03/19/13 – On March 11, Victor Petrovic Ivanov, director of the Federal Drug Control Service of the Russian Federation (FSKN) informed Russian President Vladimir Putin that a drug trafficking network […]
03/01/13 – Federal Judge Carlos Alfredo Soto Morales in San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, ruled in favor of an amparo filed by an 82-year-old woman on February 14. The judge declared that […]
03/01/13- Sandra Ávila Beltrán (52), known as the “Queen of the Pacific” (“La Reina del Pacífico”), was recently removed from solitary confinement for the first time since August of last year. Ávila […]
02/27/13 — On Tuesday, February 26th, Mexican authorities arrested Elba Esther Gordillo Morales, one of Mexico’s most prominent political figures. Known in Mexican politics as “The Teacher” (La Maestra), Gordillo is charged […]
02/25/13 - Mexico’s National Security Cabinet (Gabinete de Seguridad Nacional) revealed the emergence of new drug trafficking organizations (DTO) that have formed after splintering from pre-existing cartels, groups that have taken […]
