Arrest of Fox aide deepens probe of Mexico drug spying
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Chicago Tribune - The arrest of President Vicente Fox's travel coordinator, Nahum Acosta Lugo, has led to a deeper investigation into whether drug traffickers have infiltrated the Mexican president's office.
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Mexican troops arrested a leading member of one of the country's two main drug gangs and seized nearly a million dollars in cash, a victory in President Felipe Calderon's fight against traffickers.
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The FBI is investigating a suspected spy deep in the Pentagon who have may have fed secrets about US policy on Iran to Israel. Officials are believed to be preparing for an arrest as soon as this week.
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Investigators tried to determine Thursday how a former police officer facing drug charges was able to escape with five other inmates from a privately run federal jail near the Mexican border.
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The Mexican government said Sunday it received a letter from a drug suspect alleging that millions of dollars seized at his house in March &#151; the largest drug-related cash seizure in history &#151; were in fact illegal ruling-party campaign funds.
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BOGOTA  - One of the 12 drug dealers most sought by the United States was captured yesterday, police said. Dagoberto Florez Rios, for whose capture the United States had offered US$5 million, was arrested
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Mexican soldiers have captured a suspected drug cartel boss in the most significant arrest since President Felipe Calderon sent thousands of troops to restore order in a western state terrorized by drug gangs, the military said Sunday.
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Moving to halt a bloody drug war in this popular beach resort, Mexico investigated the federal prosecutor's office Wednesday and arrested a local official in the killings of nine people, including three federal agents.
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A senior aide to the Mexican president is arrested on suspicion of leaking information to drug gangs.
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Federal agents arrested more than 130 alleged drug traffickers from coast-to-coast Tuesday, saying they smuggled heroin from Mexico and even offered phone-up home deliveries like a pizza shop.
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Mexico's army has arrested a leading member of one of the country's most notorious drug cartels, the attorney-general's office said on Monday.
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Vicente Fox, Mexico&#39;s president, on Monday fired Mexico City&#39;s police chief and the commissioner of the federal police force charged with crime prevention, in response to the
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A political ally of President Alvaro Uribe is under investigation for allegedly doing business with illegal right-wing militias.
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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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LONDON -- British authorities said yesterday they are widening their investigation into the poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko on the heels of a fresh series of leads into the Russian's murky political and business connections that spanned from Moscow to the United States.
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Colombian prosecutors on Friday ordered the arrest of a prominent political boss for alleged involvement in a kidnapping at the heart of a scandal tying Colombia's political elite to right-wing paramilitary groups.
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An assistant state prosecutor in Mexico was detained for questioning in an investigation into the killing of an opposition politician and four others, and the passing of information to drug traffickers.