Rio police held over drugs links
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Brazilian police arrest 75 serving officers suspected of links with drug gangs and organised crime.
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Brazilian police arrested more than 60 people yesterday in a massive operation to crack down on money laundering, targeting currency changers who illegally transfer money abroad.
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Brazilian police have detained in Rio de Janeiro a Massachusetts man who is wanted by U.S. authorities for kidnapping his own child 10 years ago, a police spokeswoman said on Thursday.
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Colombian security forces arrest a man they say  was in charge of the Farc  guerrillas' international ties.
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Nine are shot dead in a Rio de Janeiro shantytown, as police battle drugs gangs and militia groups.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - Brazilian federal agents arrested 75 state police troopers on Friday for links with organized crime in Rio de Janeiro state's high-profile bid to get rid of corrupt cops.
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Hundreds of police and troops from Brazil's elite security force raided a Rio de Janeiro slum on Thursday, even searching children in an operation against gangs one month before the Pan American Games start in the city.
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A man and woman arrested in connection with an international illegal drugs inquiry face extradition proceedings.
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Authorities have arrested 10 Brazilians accused of luring South American women to Spain and forcing them into prostitution, a federal police spokesman said Friday. via Tuscaloosa News
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Three jockeys and a trainer are arrested by police over the alleged fixing of horse races.
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Spanish police arrested two men for  suspected links to armed Basque separatists ETA, the Interior  Ministry said on Saturday.
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By Erin Smith, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 24--CENTER -- Two Center men were arrested Thursday in conjunction with a drug sting here last summer and more arrests are expected.
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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.
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Colombian rebels attempted to traffic drugs through Chile, police said Saturday in describing the seizure of almost a half-ton of cocaine and arrests 12 people.
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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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A big police operation continues in a group of Rio shanty towns, as Brazilian police confront drug dealers.
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Police raided the Brazilian offices of international security consultant Kroll Inc., seizing evidence and arresting five employees amid allegations Kroll illegally spied in a probe of a bitter corporate dispute.