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L.A. man used ‘trap cars’ for drug trafficking ring

Modifications made to "trap cars" used by a drug trafficking ring to transport narcotics from Mexico to the United States. (U.S. Attorney's Office)

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Fugitive wanted by FBI for deadly L.A. shooting

Cesar Villarreal, 46, is a fugitive wanted by the FBI for a deadly 2010 shooting in Los Angeles County. (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

Toddler returned to SoCal after being abducted to Mexico

Miguel Eduardo Medina, 17 months old, was located in Mexico and brought back to Southern California on April 5, 2024. (Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department)

3 family members charged with kidnapping man for ransom

‘Dangerous’ felon captured after walking away in O.C.

Ike Souzer is seen in a booking photo taken on March 28, 2024.

U.S. warns spring breakers of ‘violent crime’ in Mexico

The Mexican federal police patrol a beach in Cancun, Mexico, on Jan. 18, 2017, where a shooting occurred in a nightclub the day before. (Credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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17 charged in massive SoCal drug trafficking bust

Seventeen suspects believed to be part of a drug trafficking organization are accused of smuggling narcotics hidden inside fire extinguishers over the U.S.-Mexico border and into the L.A. area. (U.S. Attorney’s Office)

Man found with over $8 million of fentanyl pills …

A man was arrested after Southern California border patrol officers discovered over $8 million in fentanyl pills inside his truck at the U.S.-Mexico border on Nov. 3, 2023. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Suspected Mexican cartel drug ‘delivery driver’ arrested

A man was arrested in Ventura County for allegedly working as a narcotics delivery driver in an operation owned by Mexican cartels

Migrants race to U.S. border as Title 42 expires

Migrants stand on the bank of the Rio Grande river as Texas National Guards block them from behind razor wire, seen from Matamoros, Mexico, Thursday, May 11, 2023. Pandemic-related U.S. asylum restrictions, known as Title 42, are to expire May 11. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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Woman with ties to SoCal kidnapped in Mexico

Maria del Carmen Lopez is seen in a photo released by the FBI on March 16, 2023.

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