💀 Narco-Trafficking Intel 639 SOUTHCOM strikes · USCG / DEA / DOJ interdictions · OFAC narco designations — Cuba ties scored ⇩ CSV
💀 Total events
639
all-time
📅 Last 30 days
86
fresh ops tempo
🔴 Direct Cuba tie
9
+ 4 proximity
⚠ Casualties · killed
532
48 detained
⛔ Drug seized · total
5,262.3 t
sum drug_quantity_kg
🚢 Vessel-linked
0
FK / IMO / name
✈ Aircraft-linked
1
FK / callsign / reg
🎯 Recent high-impact narco events ≥1 killed or ≥500 kg seized
2026-09-17 ⚪ NONE
Takedown of “Operation Klean Strip” Dismantles Two Methamphetamine Conversion Labs; Nine Arrested, Three Indicted
⛔ 985 kg · marijuana
↗ source
2026-09-15 ⚪ NONE
The InSight Take: Colombia’s Total Peace: What Went Wrong and What Comes Next?
⛔ 1,700.0 t · cocaine
🎭 Clan del Golfo
📍 South America · insightcrime.org
↗ source
2026-09-09 ⚪ NONE
Chapitos
⚠ 16 killed
🎭 CJNG
📍 South America · insightcrime.org
↗ source
2026-09-08 ⚪ NONE
Sebastián Marset
⛔ 10.0 t · cocaine
📍 South America · insightcrime.org
↗ source
2026-08-21 ⚪ NONE
Lobos
⚠ 79 killed
🎭 CJNG
📍 Eastern Pacific · insightcrime.org
↗ source
2026-08-11 ⚪ NONE
The InSight Take: Abelardo de la Espriella Inherits Colombia’s Fractured Criminal Landscape
⛔ 3,000.0 t · cocaine
🎭 Clan del Golfo
📍 Caribbean · insightcrime.org
↗ source
🎭 By perpetrator org top 10 by event count
Organisation Events Cuba-tied Killed Drug · kg Last seen
🎭 CJNG
36
— 95 2.4 t 2026-10-15
🎭 Cártel de Sinaloa
29
— — 500.3 t 2026-10-27
🎭 Tren de Aragua
22
3 86 3 kg 2026-09-24
🎭 Clan del Golfo
9
— — 4,700.0 t 2026-09-24
🎭 FARC dissidents
9
1 — — 2026-10-01
🎭 ELN
7
— — 10 kg 2026-08-27
🎭 Cartel de los Soles
5
5 — — 2026-09-24
🎭 Cártel del Golfo
2
— — — 2026-08-17
Cuba tie: All 🔴 DIRECT 🟠 TRANSITIVE 🟡 PROXIMITY ⚪ NONE
Type: All KINETIC_STRIKE INTERDICTION INDICTMENT OFAC_DESIGNATION DEA_PRESS SEIZURE ARREST
Risk: All CRITICAL HIGH MEDIUM LOW
Source: All justice.gov (414) insightcrime.org (147) southcom.mil (77)
Date Type Actor Region Cuba tie Killed Drug · kg Title / Vessel / Perpetrator Source
2026-08-04 INDICTMENT DOJ Central America ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Illegal alien couple sentenced to 10 years in prison for cocaine, gun crimes
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two illegal aliens from Mexico were sentenced in federal court here to 10 years in prison for cocaine and gun crimes.
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2026-08-04 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Missoula man pleads guilty to drug, gun charges following high-speed chase
A Missoula man who trafficked significant amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine admitted to charges today.
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-08-04 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — marijuana —
Members of Violent D.C. Street Crew Convicted of Drug Trafficking, Murder Charges
Four members of the violent “Push Dat Sh*t” (PDS) street crew were found guilty yesterday by a federal jury in connection with their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed marijuana and ox…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-08-04 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — —
Owner of Brockton Store “Banks & Brancos” Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Crimes
BOSTON – The owner of a Brockton clothing store, “Banks & Brancos,” pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug trafficking and firearm charges.
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2026-08-04 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — fentanyl —
Providence Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking
PROVIDENCE – A Providence man who worked as a drug runner for a transnational narcotics trafficking organization pleaded guilty today in federal court in Rhode Island to methamphetamine and fentanyl charges. 
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2026-08-03 INTERDICTION INSIGHTCRIME Caribbean ⚪ NONE 86 cocaine —
Mapping Latin America’s Megaprisons
🎭 Tren de Aragua
Mapping Latin America’s Megaprisons In the three years since President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele opened his famous Terrorism Confinement Center (Centro de Confinamiento de Terrorismo – CECOT), leaders arou…
📎 insightcrime.org ↗
2026-07-31 INTERDICTION INSIGHTCRIME South America ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Brazil Crackdown Reveals New Tren de Aragua Playbook
🎭 Tren de Aragua
Brazil Crackdown Reveals New Tren de Aragua Playbook A recent police operation in northern Brazil has revealed how the Venezuelan-born gang Tren de Aragua has established a presence in the country and adapted its …
📎 insightcrime.org ↗
2026-07-31 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — fentanyl —
Apollo Beach Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Tampa, Florida – Ludwin Borgen (49, Apollo Beach) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber to 27 years in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl, the use of which resulted in the death of a pe…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-31 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking Charge
FELIX JIMENEZ, 38, a citizen of the Dominican Republic unlawfully residing in the U.S., pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to a cocaine trafficking offense.
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-31 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — methamphetamine —
Pine Bluff Man Who Was Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug-Trafficking Crime Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
Spencer Walker will spend the next 360 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-31 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — methamphetamine —
Lincoln Woman Sentenced to 25 Years for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
Jennifer Suing, 49, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced on July 30, 2026, in federal court in Lincoln for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine actual with two prior convictions for a s…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-31 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — fentanyl —
Los Angeles Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Selling Fentanyl That Resulted in Fatal Overdose
A Los Angeles man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for selling fentanyl that caused the death of a Vero Beach man, then continuing to traffic the deadly drug just two days later.  
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-30 OFAC_DESIGNATION INSIGHTCRIME Pacific ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
On The Radar: Airstrikes Aren’t Stopping Cocaine, DEA Admits
🎭 CJNG
On The Radar: Airstrikes Aren’t Stopping Cocaine, DEA Admits Have US airstrikes in the Caribbean and Pacific actually slowed the flow of cocaine? Who is “El 03,” the man the United States no…
📎 insightcrime.org ↗
2026-07-30 DEA_PRESS INSIGHTCRIME South America ⚪ NONE — —
Podcast | “They Are Going to Kill Us”: Sex Workers in Peru Face Extortion and Violence
🎭 Tren de Aragua
Podcast | “They Are Going to Kill Us”: Sex Workers in Peru Face Extortion and Violence Sex workers in Peru face extortion and violence at the hands of police officers a…
📎 insightcrime.org ↗
2026-07-30 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Southwest Georgia Man Sentenced on Federal Dog Fighting, Firearms, and Drug Trafficking Charges
ALBANY, Ga. – Dun Terrius Bradford, 55, of Sale City, Georgia, was sentenced today to 120 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release after being convicted in December of 69 counts of illegally …
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-30 DEA_PRESS DOJ — ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Vermont and Texas Men Charged with Distributing Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine in Burlington, Vermont
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2026-07-30 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — heroin —
Yuba County Senior Citizen Indicted in Heroin Distribution Case
A federal grand jury today has indicted Jose Gilberto Alvarez, 70, of Olivehurst, charging him with four counts of heroin distribution.
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-29 OFAC_DESIGNATION INSIGHTCRIME South America 🟠 TRANSITIVE — —
Reshuffled or Reformed? Venezuela’s Criminal Order After Maduro
🎭 Cartel de los Soles
Reshuffled or Reformed? Venezuela’s Criminal Order After Maduro The arrest of then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on January 3 was an unprecedented aggression by the United States.   …
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2026-07-29 INTERDICTION DOJ — ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
Estimated $20 Million Worth of Cocaine Seized from Commercial Truck at Border
 CALEXICO – Federal law enforcement officers seized more than half a ton of cocaine worth more than $20 million hidden in the floorboards of a commercial truck and attached flatbed trailer at the Calexico Port of En…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-29 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — —
Hamilton man convicted at trial of federal drug crimes
CINCINNATI – A federal jury has convicted Marico Keeling, 36, of Hamilton, Ohio, with three counts of narcotics crimes. Keeling was a drug dealer who distributed narcotic…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-29 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — —
Key Pierce County drug distributor tied to investigation of white prison gangs, sentenced to eleven years in prison in Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
Tacoma – A 44-year-old Puyallup resident was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma for his role as a significant distributor of narcotics for a Drug Trafficking Organization tied to white prison gangs, announc…
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-29 DEA_PRESS SOUTHCOM — ⚪ NONE — —
Kentucky National Guard Artillery Battalion Trains for Northern Strike 2027
Soldiers with the Kentucky National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery Regiment conducted annual training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, June 7-19, 2026. The training focused on M109A7 Paladin Table VI live-fire quali…
📎 southcom.mil ↗
2026-07-28 INTERDICTION INSIGHTCRIME South America ⚪ NONE — cocaine —
The InSight Take: Juan Orlando Hernández, from Indictment to Pardon
🎭 Cártel de Sinaloa
The InSight Take: Juan Orlando Hernández, from Indictment to Pardon From the halls of presidential power to a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking,  and then an astonishing return to freedom: T…
📎 insightcrime.org ↗
2026-07-28 INDICTMENT DOJ South America ⚪ NONE — methamphetamine —
Illegal alien from Venezuela sentenced to federal prison in the Eastern District of Texas for trafficking methamphetamine
A Venezuelan national, illegally in the United States, has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
📎 justice.gov ↗
2026-07-28 INDICTMENT DOJ — ⚪ NONE — methamphetamine —
Concord Man Sentenced to More than Three Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine
📎 justice.gov ↗
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