MEXICO CITY, July 24 (UPI) -- Mexico's organized crime offensive against law enforcement agents and government officials reached a new high Friday after armed gangs killed 26 people, including police and other officials.
MEXICO CITY, July 15 (UPI) -- Mexican officials say the 12 people whose mutilated bodies were found beside a rural road in Michoacan state were government intelligence officers.
MEXICO CITY, July 14 (UPI) -- A dozen people tortured, killed and dumped along a road in western Mexico were federal agents targeted by a drug cartel, authorities said Tuesday.
MEXICO CITY, July 11 (UPI) -- Several Mexican police officers and soldiers were gunned down in seven cities Saturday in what officials said were attacks by drug traffickers.
APASEO EL ALTO, Mexico, June 27 (UPI) -- A shootout in Apaseo El Alto, Mexico, killed 12 suspected members of a drug syndicate and wounded three police officers, federal officials said.
LAZARO CARDNEAS, Mexico, May 31 (UPI) -- A new, violent and cult-like drug trafficking group has taken over the day-to-day political life of the Mexican state of Michoacan, residents allege.
MEXICO CITY, May 27 (UPI) -- Mexican security forces arrested 27 mayors and other officials during an operation targeting politicians in the country's brutal drug war, officials said.
NEW DELHI, April 23 (UPI) -- India's Interior Ministry has said the tourist-friendly state of Goa has become vulnerable to drug trafficking and drug abuse.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- More than 12,000 law enforcement agencies in all 50 states started a national enforcement crackdown Monday to ensure all motorists obey seatbelt laws.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Justice Department announced Monday charges against 55 people as part of a nationwide crackdown on sale of drug paraphernalia. The crackdown includes restraints placed on 11 Internet sites for allegedly selling the paraphernalia.