Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel

School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside, as widespread violence erupted following the army’s killing of the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho” was the boss of one of the fastest-growing criminal networks…

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200 animals euthanized, hundreds more held in Animal Services after FBI bust on Va. farm

https://wjla.com/news/local/rancho-los-cerritos-chicken-farm-fbi-haymarket-virginia-200-chickens-euthanized-prince-william-county-illegal-guns-drugs-cocaine-ms-13-jorge-steve-zepeda-duck-geese-pigs-goat-llama-upper-respiratory-infection-upper-respiratory-infection by Katie BourqueThu, January 29, 2026 at 7:21 PMUpdated Thu, January 29, 2026 at 7:27 PM PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A week after an FBI raid of Rancho Los Cerritos Farm in Haymarket, Prince William County has been left to care for hundreds of livestock animals. On January 22, the FBI Washington Field…

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ICE Lodges Detainers for MS-13 Gang Members Charged in Murder of 14-Year-Old Boy in Maryland

ICE Lodges Detainers for MS-13 Gang Members Charged in Murder of 14-Year-Old Boy in Maryland | Homeland Security Release Date: January 22, 2026 These gang members all had prior arrests by the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, but were RELEASED back into American communities WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged detainers on the three criminal illegal aliens and MS-13 gang…

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DOJ charges 31, including alleged Tren de Aragua members, in ATM malware case

The Justice Department announced Monday it has charged 31 more individuals in a scheme that allegedly stole millions from ATMs in the United States. Many of those charged are allegedly members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to the Justice Department. More than 50 people have been charged in the case so far.…

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Four charged in ‘gang-related’ murder of DC boy in Maryland

https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/maryland/prince-georges-county/four-charged-in-gang-related-murder-of-dc-boy-in-maryland/#/questions/5294859 by: Brian Farrell Posted: Jan 17, 2026 / 06:52 PM EST Updated: Jan 17, 2026 / 06:52 PM EST PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Police said four people face charges in the killing of a 14-year-old boy whose remains were found in November 2025 after he had been reported missing. Investigators said Jose Merlos-Majano,…

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ICE says 10 arrested in Annapolis area include some with gang ties, assault charges

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 10 people in the Annapolis area on Jan. 13, the agency said in a statement to the Capital Gazette.The statement, sent via email over the weekend, followed Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman’s comment last week that at least seven people had been detained in ICE enforcement operations on Jan. 13.ICE did…

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Exiled gangland boss linked to Victoria’s tobacco wars arrested in Iraq

An exiled underworld boss connected to Victoria’s ongoing tobacco wars has been arrested in Iraq. Kazem “Kaz” Hamad was arrested on behalf of Australian law enforcement authorities for alleged drug trafficking, according to a statement from the Iraq’s National Centre for International Judicial Cooperation on Monday night. The accused is “one of the most dangerous…

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Man accused of Westminster Crips affiliation gets trial date for drug charges

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/man-accused-of-westminster-crips-affiliation-gets-trial-date-for-drug-charges/ar-AA1U2MQV?ocid=BingNewsSerp Story by Bryna Zumer, Baltimore SunA March jury trial has been set for a man who police accuse of having an affiliation with the Crips gang. The man was charged last month with running a drug-dealing operation in downtown Westminster.Jason Davis has been held without bond since his Nov. 6 arrest. A Westminster Police…

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MS-13 Members Sentenced For Racketeering and Murder for Killing and Stabbing Five Victims, Including a 16-Year Old Girl

Wilson Arturo Constanza-Galdomez, also known as Humilde, also known as Marco Saravia, 26, of El Salvador, Edis Omar Valenzuela-Rodriguez, also known as Little Felon, 24, of Honduras, and Jonathan Pesquera-Puerto, also known as Truney, 24, of Honduras were each sentenced today to life in prison for their convictions at trial of Racketeering (RICO) Conspiracy involving…

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