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Colombia: Celebrity Designer Nancy Gonzalez Arrested for Smuggling Crocodile Handbags

Colombia-born Nancy Gonzalez is one of the top handbag designers in the world. However, she was recently arrested in her hometown of Cali.

U.S.-Mexico Border: 110 Migrants Rescued in Separate Smuggling Attempts in Texas; DHS Announces End to Title 42 Expulsions

Apr 02, 2022 12:28 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

At least 110 illegal migrants, who were trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, were rescued by Texas officials in separate smuggling attempts this week.

Police Confiscate 230 Kilos Of Cocaine At Hamburg Port

Ecuador Police Intercepts Cocaine Worth $42 Million Destined for Tunisia Hidden in Banana Container

Jan 12, 2022 09:54 PM EST By Jess Smith

Ecuadorian anti-narcotics officers have seized 656.7 kilograms of cocaine, with an estimated value of $42 million concealed in a cargo container transporting bananas bound for Tunisia.

2 Women in Colombia Caught Smuggling Cocaine Hidden in Their Vaginas

Aug 05, 2021 12:32 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Two women in Colombia were caught smuggling cocaine hidden in their vaginas after airport authorities noticed them walking strangely.

Cartel Wives: How Kingpins' Wives Operate in Mexico's Notorious Sinaloa Cartel

Jul 23, 2021 05:50 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Recent arrests revealed how Mexico's notorious Sinaloa Cartel relied on the bosses' wives to keep its operations going, a report said.

Border Patrol Says Texas Crash Victims Were Illegal Immigrants

Jun 28, 2020 07:12 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

United States Border Patrol said Saturday that three out of seven the victims from a fatal crash at El Paso, Texas were illegal immigrants, with all information gathered so far.