Using new and improved technology should support efforts to combat the sharp rise in crime and drug trafficking across Latin ...

Transnational crime has played a central role in this violence, Greene Meersohn said. While she warned that migration in general is often incorrectly associated with organized crime, she added that ...

Chile, long considered one of Latin America's safer havens, is grappling with an unprecedented surge in organized crime, largely driven by the infiltration of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang.

Chile’s two main public security bodies are the Carabineros, a national militarized police force formerly under the command of the Defense Ministry, but managed by the Interior Ministry since 2011, ...

Chile will speed up construction of a new maximum security prison in the region that encompasses the capital city of Santiago to help fight organized crime, President Gabriel Boric announced on ...

The highlights this week: Organized crime in Chile grows more sophisticated, Colombia severs ties with Israel, and Uruguay’s ailing former president offers spontaneous life advice. Welcome back ...

3 men from Chile arrested for alleged part in transnational crime ring 00:27. Police arrested three men from Chile on Friday who have been accused of being members of an international organized ...

Organized crime from there began in 2014 when the U.S. State Department added Chile to its Visa Waiver Program, one of 40 countries from which tourists can come to the U.S. for up to 90 days ...

Organized crime threatens Latin America’s democracies and fuels migration. The U.S. can help. ... Ports in Chile and Uruguay are gaining new importance in the cocaine trade.

Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, an alleged senior leader of the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua has been added to ...

SANTIAGO, Chile, June 16 (UPI) --President Daniel Noboa's administration won legislative approval for two key laws aimed at strengthening its response to rising organized crime and violence in ...