Organized Crime - Page 9

Feds seize mountain of fentanyl from 'open-air drug market' in massive crackdown targeting gang crews

May 7, 2026

Feds seize mountain of fentanyl from 'open-air drug market' in massive crackdown targeting gang crews

A sweeping federal sting dubbed Operation Free MacArthur Park resulted in 18 arrests and $10 million worth of fentanyl seized in Los Angeles.

US kills 2 more suspected drug traffickers in boat strike

May 5, 2026

US kills 2 more suspected drug traffickers in boat strike

Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal strike on a vessel in the Caribbean tied to suspected drug trafficking, killing two people.

Sara Carter reveals Trump admin’s aggressive anti-cartel strategy

May 4, 2026

Sara Carter reveals Trump admin’s aggressive anti-cartel strategy

Trump administration ‘drug czar’ Sara Carter discusses efforts to target cartels and stop the flow of narcotics across the southern border on ‘Hannity.’

DOJ sentences pair in $522M DNA testing fraud scheme after suspect tried to flee US

May 4, 2026

DOJ sentences pair in $522M DNA testing fraud scheme after suspect tried to flee US

Two men were sentenced for a $522 million fraud scheme that used kickbacks and fake genetic testing orders to bilk Medicare, Medicaid and insurers.

US charges Mexican governor, top officials in cartel conspiracy as Mexico fires back over proof

April 29, 2026

US charges Mexican governor, top officials in cartel conspiracy as Mexico fires back over proof

Mexico pushes back against a U.S. indictment accusing Sinaloa's governor and ten officials of allegedly running a drug trafficking cartel conspiracy.

State Department urges Americans to avoid Mexican city just across Texas border

April 28, 2026

State Department urges Americans to avoid Mexican city just across Texas border

The State Department issued a travel warning for Reynosa, Mexico, citing reports of "violent criminal activity" in the border city near McAllen, Texas.

Feds enter hunt for missing California grandpa linked to crypto fortune

April 27, 2026

Feds enter hunt for missing California grandpa linked to crypto fortune

The FBI joined the search for missing grandfather Nai Ping Hou, 74, as investigators say evidence points to kidnapping tied to fraud and cryptocurrency.

DOJ warns transnational gangs remain a threat despite overall crime drop

April 24, 2026

DOJ warns transnational gangs remain a threat despite overall crime drop

Fox News correspondent David Spunt reports on the Justice Department crackdown on transnational gangs as gang violence remains a concern despite an overall drop in crime rates on ‘Special Report.’

Mexican Mafia turned American neighborhoods into ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ with murders, kidnappings, drugs: feds

April 23, 2026

Mexican Mafia turned American neighborhoods into ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ with murders, kidnappings, drugs: feds

Federal authorities announced a sweeping takedown of an alleged Mexican Mafia network in Southern California, charging over 40 in an Orange County crime ring.

DOJ charges 2 Chinese nationals who allegedly ran overseas cryptocurrency scam center targeting Americans

April 23, 2026

DOJ charges 2 Chinese nationals who allegedly ran overseas cryptocurrency scam center targeting Americans

Jeanine Pirro vows the Trump administration is "just getting started" after Justice Department charges two Chinese nationals in overseas scam operation.