A man was arrested in Motul, Yucatan for transporting drugs in a trash can on the streets of the city. Police officers…
Fentanyl
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Mexico’s Lower House of Congress approves ban on vapers and illicit use of fentanyl
The ruling that prohibits vapers and the illicit use of fentanyl was approved in general terms by the Mexican Congress. The Lower…
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The fight against Fentanyl is one of the central issues on Donald Trump’s political agenda
Donald Trump had pledged throughout his presidential campaign to levy tariffs of varying degrees on U.S. trading partners, as part of his…
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James Bosworth, a collaborator for World Politics Review news outlet recommends taking Trump’s threats of U.S. military action in Mexico seriously. When…
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US Treasury sanctions key members of a Fentanyl trafficking group
Last month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned five people and two entities for links to “a violent Mexico-based drug trafficking…
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Mexico’s efforts to seize US-bound fentanyl drop sharply (U.S. Defense Department)
Even as Mexican-made fentanyl continues to flood into the United States, Mexico’s efforts to seize the drug have declined dramatically, according to figures released…
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Despite being a leading producer of illicit fentanyl, Mexico can’t get enough for medical use
A report released by the Mexican government Friday says the country is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, even…
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American women believed fentanyl pills bought in Playa del Carmen were oxycodone
Two American citizens from Colorado were sentenced to a term of probation and must make donations to anti-drug organizations after they pleaded…
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Janet Yellen announces new task force in Mexico aimed at curbing fentanyl flows
The U.S. will introduce a strike force against drug trafficking to Mexico The Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Janet…
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US sanctions 15 Mexicans and 2 companies linked to Fentanyl trafficking
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday announced new sanctions against 15 individuals and two Mexican companies linked to a drug cartel…