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Ex-Sinaloa security chief is 1st of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities

Ex-Sinaloa security chief is 1st of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities

  • Gerardo Mérida Sánchez is one of 10 current or former Sinaloa government or law enforcement officials charged by the US last month
  • Other defendants include Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya and Mayor Juan de Dios Gámez Mendívil of the Sinaloa state capital of Culiacán
By AP ·
Mexican governor accused by US of drug trafficking steps down temporarily

Mexican governor accused by US of drug trafficking steps down temporarily

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US to let Venezuela pay Maduro’s lawyer in drug trafficking case 

US to let Venezuela pay Maduro’s lawyer in drug trafficking case 

By Reuters ·
Jordanian forces destroy arms and drug trafficking workshops

Jordanian forces destroy arms and drug trafficking workshops

By Arab News ·
US admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers

US admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers

By AP ·
Flight risk? Uncertainty clouds Venezuela’s airspace

Flight risk? Uncertainty clouds Venezuela’s airspace

By AFP ·
Cuba says island is no ‘black hole’ on drug trafficking route to US

Cuba says island is no ‘black hole’ on drug trafficking route to US

By Reuters ·
Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked

Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked

By Reuters ·
Update Pentagon chief says US has ‘only just begun’ striking alleged drug boats video

Pentagon chief says US has ‘only just begun’ striking alleged drug boats

By AFP ·
US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says

US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says

By Reuters ·
US official advocated sinking boats carrying suspected drugs, witnesses say

US official advocated sinking boats carrying suspected drugs, witnesses say

By Reuters ·
Jordanian authorities dismantle drug trafficking gangs

Jordanian authorities dismantle drug trafficking gangs

By Arab News ·
Update Saudi Arabia, UAE foil major amphetamine smuggling operation

Saudi Arabia, UAE foil major amphetamine smuggling operation

By Arab News ·

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