💀 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
2026-09-15
⚪ NONE
The InSight Take: Colombia’s Total Peace: What Went Wrong and What Comes Next?
⛔ 1,700.0 t · cocaine
📍 South America · insightcrime.org
2026-08-11
⚪ NONE
The InSight Take: Abelardo de la Espriella Inherits Colombia’s Fractured Criminal Landscape
⛔ 3,000.0 t · cocaine
📍 Caribbean · insightcrime.org
🎭 By perpetrator org top 10 by event count
| Organisation | Events | Cuba-tied | Killed | Drug · kg | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🎭 CJNG |
36
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— | 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 |
| Date | Type | Actor | Region | Cuba tie | Killed | Drug · kg | Title / Vessel / Perpetrator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 | INDICTMENT | INSIGHTCRIME | South America | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Colombia Sentences ‘Otoniel’ as the Gulf Clan Continues to Expand 🎭 Clan del Golfo
Colombia Sentences ‘Otoniel’ as the Gulf Clan Continues to Expand
Dairo Antonio Úsuga , the longtime leader of the Colombian criminal group the Urabeños, also known as the Gulf Clan ( Clan del Golfo )…
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| 2026-06-08 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | fentanyl — |
Holyoke Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution BOSTON – A Holyoke, Mass. man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield for conspiring to distribute fentanyl with intent to distribute and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense.
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| 2026-06-08 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Felon Sentenced to 60 Months for Possession of Stolen Gun Linnell Shelton, 48, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison for his illegal possession of a stolen firearm that was disco…
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| 2026-06-08 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Jefferson County Man Convicted for Drug Trafficking from Inside the Alabama Department of Corrections |
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| 2026-06-08 | INTERDICTION | SOUTHCOM | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
USS Mount Whitney, Naval Special Warfare Conduct Maritime Interdiction Training ATLANTIC OCEAN — U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conducted maritime interdiction operations (MIO) training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) whi…
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| 2026-06-05 | INTERDICTION | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Arrests, Drug Seizures, And Federal Drug Trafficking Charges Surge In San Francisco Through Coordinated Federal-Local Law Enforcement Efforts The U.S. Attorney’s Office and law enforcement partners announced today the results of a surge in federal drug enforcement measures in San Francisco
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| 2026-06-05 | DEA_PRESS | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | cocaine — |
Daleville Resident Receives 35 Year Prison Sentence for Role in Large‑Scale Methamphetamine and Cocaine Conspiracy |
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | Central America | ⚪ NONE | — | cocaine — |
Mexican Alien Overstaying Tourist Visa by 8 Years Sentenced in D.C. for Cocaine Trafficking Sergio Castillo-Lopez, 29, a citizen of Mexico who was unlawfully present in the United States for eight years, was sentenced today to 12 months in prison in connection with his ru…
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun possession U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Nazir Binhuguley, 24, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, which …
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Federal grand jury indicts Jamestown man on narcotics conspiracy charge U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Joseph Fontanez Walker, 35, of Jamestown, NY, with narcotics conspiracy, which carries a minimum penalty …
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | cocaine — |
Buffalo man going to prison on cocaine charge U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Rodney Pierce, 38, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison b…
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Man Sentenced to More Than 26 Years in Prison for Using the Dark Web To Distribute Narcotics DARREN HUGHES operated a vendor store on the Nemesis Market, one of the world’s largest dark web marketplaces.
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | fentanyl — |
Five Massachusetts and Rhode Island Men Indicted for Operating Cross-State Drug Dispatch Network That Flooded New Hampshire with Methamphetamine and Fentanyl, in New Hampshire Homeland Security Task Force Investigation |
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | fentanyl — |
Rockford Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin “Distribution of fentanyl and other controlled substances is a serious and dangerous offense,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Theodora Anderson.
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| 2026-06-05 | DEA_PRESS | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Spring Cleaning The Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Spring Cleaning, a nationwide initiative spearheaded by the FBI to combat gang-related threats and enhance public safety. The operation coordinated with federa…
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| 2026-06-05 | DEA_PRESS | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | methamphetamine — |
High-Speed Pursuit Leads to Nine-Year Federal Prison Sentence for Lawton Man Fleeing with Methamphetamine and Firearm |
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Billings man sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on drug trafficking charges A Billings man who tried to collect a package from the post office with 6,000 carfentanil pills hidden inside a stuffed animal was sentenced today.
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| 2026-06-05 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | Central America | ⚪ NONE | — | cocaine — |
Homeland Security Task Force Case Results in 30-Year Federal Prison Sentence for Oklahoma Drug Trafficker Jordy Alexander Amaya, of Oklahoma, was sentenced in Del Rio to 360 months in federal prison for trafficking cocaine from Mexico into the United States
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| 2026-06-05 | DEA_PRESS | SOUTHCOM | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
PCU John F. Kennedy Medical Team Builds Foundational Standards through Trauma Drills In the bustling, industrial environment of a shipyard, danger can strike without warning. For the Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), preparing for the unexpected is not just a requ…
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| 2026-06-04 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
Member of local drug trafficking organization sentenced to 10 years for distributing drugs in Homeland Security Task Force case ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was sentenced today to 10.8 years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic deadly drugs to Alaska and into the Anchorage community.
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| 2026-06-04 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | cocaine — |
Illegal Alien Found with More Than a Kilogram of Cocaine and a Firearm Sentenced to Serve Nine Years in Federal Prison as Part of Homeland Security Task Force Investigation |
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| 2026-06-04 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | fentanyl — |
Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Shipping Half-a-Million Fentanyl Pills Across the United States Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation Reginald Jones, 36, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to 15 counts of drug trafficking offenses and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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| 2026-06-04 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | methamphetamine — |
Jamestown man going to prison on meth charge U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Ruben Medina, 20, of Jamestown, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute five grams or more methamphetamine, was sentenced to serve 84 months in p…
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| 2026-06-04 | INDICTMENT | DOJ | — | ⚪ NONE | — | methamphetamine — |
Rochester man going to prison on meth charge U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Chad Burgess, 40, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute five grams of methamphetamine, was sentenced to serve 88 months in prison…
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| 2026-06-04 | OFAC_DESIGNATION | INSIGHTCRIME | South America | ⚪ NONE | — | — |
On the Radar: Trump in Colombia’s Elections, a Blow to Tren de Aragua, and Brazil’s Terrorist Tag 🎭 Tren de Aragua
On the Radar: Trump in Colombia’s Elections, a Blow to Tren de Aragua, and Brazil’s Terrorist Tag
What do the latest foreign terrorist designations mean for Brazil ?
How does Tren de Aragua laund…
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