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Mexican drug war death toll now approaching 50,000
The Americas Post - Unless it's your job to do so, you probably shouldn't look inside that car Mexican officials report that almost 13,000 people were killed in violence blamed on drug cartels between...
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U.S. Peace Corps pulls out of Honduras
The Americas Post - Honduran criminals won't have Peace Corps volunteers to prey on anymore Worsening drug and organized-crime violence in Central America has forced the Peace Corps to pull out of...
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Canadian tourist brutally assaulted in Mexican resort
The Americas Post - Victim Sheila Nabb poses with husband Andrew under happier circumstances. Photo Credit: Facebook The governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa has promised an extensive probe into...
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Brazilian soldiers lay siege to striking police officers
The Americas Post - If this keeps up, Brazil may just need a new slogan for their flag. Brazilian soldiers on Monday laid siege to hundreds of striking military police in Salvador, trying to quell a...
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State dept expands Mexico travel warning
The Americas Post - Uncle Sam says more of Mexico should be off your itinerary For the second time in less than a year, the U.S. State Department has responded to increasing violent crime in Mexico by...
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Venezuelan police held for death of diplomat’s daughter
The Americas Post - When cops shoot a diplomat's daughter, there are consequences. Photo Credit: ACN Venezuela announced Saturday the arrest of 11 police officers suspected in the death of the Chilean...
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Mexican government to compensate crime victims
The Americas Post - Faces of crime victims hover like ghosts over the Ecatepec slums in Mexico City Mexico’s congress approved a law Monday to recognize and protect the rights of crime victims, a...
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Illegal human organ traffic flourishing in Latin America
The Americas Post - Organ donor illegal trafficking The illegal trade in kidneys has risen to such a level that an estimated 10,000 black market operations involving purchased human organs now take...
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All four legs of Homeland´s Blue Campaign against human trafficking: public...
The Americas Post.- Photo Credit to Northeast Florida Human Trafficking Coalition 372890_155307051213294_652209373_n The United States Department of Homeland Security DHS launched the Blue Campaign in...
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Brazil: lower spending on public safety.
Crime in Brazil Recent surveys reflect public safety has not been the priority of the current Brazilian government. The surveys are talkinf about little investment public safety, high rates of crime...
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Guatemala: Immigration Head arrested accused on people smuggling and false...
José Alberto De León Gramajo (izq.) y José Antonio Samayoa Cano (der.) Photo Credit to José Miguel Lam Jose Alberto de Leon Gramajo, head of passports in Guatemala’s Department of Immigration, has...
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“Nixle Tip Watch” Anonymous Tips System effective against Crime.
In more and more cases, anonymous tips are leading to big breaks in criminal investigations in the United States. Alert citizens chose to use Nixle Tip Watch as the first means to communicate with...
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Research indicate Transnational Organize Crime expanding in Latin America
Organized crime is expanding its tentacles throughout Latin America, and wherever it arrives people flee. In El Salvador, street gangs force people from their homes. In Colombia, a place already...
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To fight crime, more U.S. law enforcement agencies are using undercover agents.
James B. Comey, Director of the F.B.I. The U.S. federal government has expanded the use of undercover operations in recent years, with officers from at least 40 federal agencies posing as welfare...
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