BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Paraguayan authorities arrested 26 people in a crackdown on suspected illegal deforestation along the ...

This follows a recent crackdown on drug smuggling at the airport, which has led to more than 15 arrests in the past two ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a ...

Police have caught roughly a dozen suspected drug mules at OR Tambo International Airport over a few months, most with ties ...

According to a new report, organized criminal gangs have expanded their presence in over a third of municipalities in Brazil's rainforest region.

The 21-year-old man was intercepted after landing in South Africa from Brazil at 12:20 ... the end of the week on a charge of drug possession and trafficking. “SAPS Safer Festive Season ...

Two Brazilian drug traffickers aged 30 and 35 were arrested on Sunday with cocaine shortly after landing at OR Tambo ...

The murder rate in Brazil's Amazon is far higher than the national average, largely because of territorial conflict in a ...

Brazilian and Italian authorities said they launched two joint operations on Tuesday aimed at dismantling a transnational plot to transport cocaine from South America to Europe using cargo ships or ...

makes approximately $1 billion annually from drug trafficking alone. Investigators allege that the main laundering source is 4TBank, which calls itself Brazil's first "CryptoBank." Assets worth ...

who was born while her mother was detained in Mauritius for drug trafficking, was expected to be repatriated to South Africa. In terms of Brazil, Daily Maverick has established that arrests ...

Brazilian and Italian authorities launch joint operations to dismantle a cocaine trafficking scheme involving Brazil's PCC ...