How Grenades Became a Common Part of Venezuela’s Criminal Arsenal
Grenades like those usually seen on battlefields have become common weapons in Venezuela’s underworld, where criminal groups regularly use them…
How Common Experiences Help Mexican Gangs Find New Recruits
Criminal groups in Mexico and across Latin America have become adept at grooming vulnerable young men as recruits. A new…
Mexican Groups’ Recruitment Tactics Unveiled In New Study
Recruiters for Mexican criminal groups sway prospective members with promises of social belonging, according to a new study that highlights…
Pablo Escobar and the Real Criminal Story of the Cocaine Bear
The sight of a bear enthusiastically snorting a line of cocaine off a severed human leg may be an enduring…
E-Scooter Is Vehicle of Choice for Fashionable Argentina Traffickers
A number of arrests in Argentina have shown how drug dealers are willing to go the extra mile to get…