U.S. captures suspected Mexican drug cartel leader
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MONTERREY, Mexico  - The United States has captured a suspected leader of Mexico's powerful Gulf drug cartel and one of the country's most wanted men, Carlos "El Puma" Landin, while he was shopping in Texas, the Drug Enforcement Administration said on Tuesday.
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The Coast Guard caught Mexican drug lord Francisco Javier Arellano Felix deep-sea fishing off Mexico, decapitating a murderous cartel that dug smuggling tunnels under the U.S. border, officials said Wednesday.
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Police in Moscow arrested a suspected international crime boss who has been linked to Russia's multibillion dollar natural gas industry and has long been sought by the FBI, officials said Friday.
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A top operative of Mexico's infamous Sinaloa cartel was arrested Monday.
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Police arrested a reputed Israeli underworld figure Monday on an international warrant for smuggling drugs from the European Union to the United States, authorities said.
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U.S. forces have captured a man  described as a senior commander of a militant group linked to  al Qaeda ally Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Iraqi government said  on Wednesday.
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Mexico extradited one of the   infamous Arellano Felix drug-smuggling brothers to the United   States on Saturday in a rare hand-over of a major Mexican   trafficker.
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U.S. federal agents arrested a Filipino dentist who is one of the five most wanted leaders of a kidnap-for-ransom gang in the Philippines, a Philippine police officer said Sunday.
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Paraguayan police captured a leading Brazilian drug trafficking suspect after a gunbattle with the occupants of a cocaine-laden plane near the border with Brazil, authorities said.
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Federal agents arrested Mexican drug lord Francisco Javier Arellano-Felix off the shore of Mexico, nabbing the leader of a violent gang responsible for digging elaborate smuggling tunnels under the U.S. border, officials said Wednesday.
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Mexican federal police arrested a  people smuggler who sneaked illegal immigrants, including  Iraqis and Iranians, into the United States, the  attorney-general's office said on Wednesday.
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Authorities on Sunday said they re-arrested the alleged mastermind of a 1997 massacre of 45 men, women and children in southern Mexico.
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Dozens of people accused of working for a Mexican drug cartel were arrested Wednesday in a multistate bust that has netted more than $45 million in cash
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Colombian police arrest a Guatemalan suspected drug baron who has been on the run for two years.
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U.S. federal agents have arrested a Mexico City businessman wanted in connection with one of the Western Hemisphere's largest trafficking rings for the main chemical ingredient in methamphetamine.
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Police said Saturday they have arrested one of Rio de Janeiro's most-wanted drug lords.
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Police have arrested a Syrian arms dealer wanted by the United States for conspiracy to aid terrorists and conspiracy to kill Americans, the Spanish Interior Ministry said Friday.