US strikes in the Caribbean have disrupted routes but traffickers have adapted and cocaine continues to flow through the ...

InSight Crime examines what impact the US's controversial military-first approach has had on regional drug trafficking.

As the trial of Sergio Roberto de Carvalho, dubbed Brazil’s version of “Pablo Escobar,” gets underway in Belgium, the charges ...

This week’s On the Radar highlights Haiti’s latest massacre, Brazil’s "Pablo Escobar," and the legal troubles of Venezuela’s ...

President Gustavo Petro has intensified operations against Iván Mordisco, Colombia’s most wanted criminal, yet he continues ...

Read about the latest phase of Ecuador's war on gangs, featuring curfews, airstrikes, and international cooperation on crime.

Dive into the ties between a Paraguayan congressman Erico Galeano and Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset.

Join us for On the Radar, as we examine the implications of recent drug-related events in Colombia and Venezuela.

InSight Crime maps the complex criminal dynamics at play in the Colombia-Ecuador border region, one of the most important ...

In Rio de Janeiro, family clans managing informal lotteries gain criminal influence through samba schools at the heart of ...

A decade ago, Latin America’s criminal groups were starting to experiment with cryptocurrency, but in 2025, they went all in. From an unprecedented bank heist to nearly untraceable money laundering ...

The number of migrants traveling through Latin America to the United States plummeted in 2025 and sent organized crime groups scrambling to plug a multibillion-dollar hole in their profits. Between ...