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Court Orders 36 Months Preventive Detention for 15 in ‘La Red del Silencio’ Extortion Case

The ruling strengthens a probe that accuses the group of systematic daily 'cupos' payments to transport companies and directs further police and fiscal work in the case.

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Peru Transfers High-Risk Inmates to Remote Maximum-Security Prisons

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Court Orders Pretrial Detention for 'Crespo,' Senior Los Pulpos Lieutenant

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Peru Police Dismantle 'Los Ángeles Verdes' Extortion Ring in Northern Lima Raids

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Lima Norte Raids Detain 15 in ‘Los Despiadados II’ Transport Extortion Case

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Ate–Callao Bus Line Halts Service After Death Threats Over Extortion Demand

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Four Detained in Raids on Coronel Aguirre Barra Over Alleged Extortion of Club President

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Lima Transport Drivers Report Fresh Extortion Threats Linked to 'Los Mexicanos'

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Truck Driver Shot Dead in Apparent Robbery on Mexico State’s Chamapa–Lechería Toll Road

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7mo ago

Peru Police Arrest Ex-Employee in Insider Extortion Case, Break Up Transport Shakedown Ring

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7mo ago

Five Arrested in Tijuana Taxi Extortion Ring as Alleged Leader Is Seized in Jalisco

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8mo ago

Judge Orders 36 Months of Preventive Detention for Eight in 'Los Mexicanos' Transport Extortion Case

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8mo ago

PNP–Army Raid Detains 11 From 'Los Diablos de la Calichera' at Comas Play Land Park

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9mo ago

Shootout in Mexico City Exposes Alleged Law Firm-Led Extortion Network

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9mo ago

Sindh Launches Anti-Extortion Drive, Clears Rs9.28bn Plan to Repair Karachi Industrial Roads

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9mo ago

Anti-Extortion Chief Víctor Revoredo Elevated to PNP General in Exceptional Promotion

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10mo ago

Mexico City Authorities Arrest Alleged Los Rudos Extortionist in Iztapalapa

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Police Name Pastor as Key Fixer in Comando Vermelho Extortion Ring at Rio Refinery

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Trujillo Raids Link Jailed ‘Mickey Mouse of Crime’ to New Extortion, Three Arrested

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Fresh Extortion Threats Hit Lima Transport After Raids Expose 'Pollada' Laundering Ring

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Court Orders 36 Months Preventive Detention for 15 in ‘La Red del Silencio’ Extortion Case

Peru Transfers High-Risk Inmates to Remote Maximum-Security Prisons

Court Orders Pretrial Detention for 'Crespo,' Senior Los Pulpos Lieutenant

Peru Police Dismantle 'Los Ángeles Verdes' Extortion Ring in Northern Lima Raids

Lima Norte Raids Detain 15 in ‘Los Despiadados II’ Transport Extortion Case

Ate–Callao Bus Line Halts Service After Death Threats Over Extortion Demand

Four Detained in Raids on Coronel Aguirre Barra Over Alleged Extortion of Club President

Lima Transport Drivers Report Fresh Extortion Threats Linked to 'Los Mexicanos'

Truck Driver Shot Dead in Apparent Robbery on Mexico State’s Chamapa–Lechería Toll Road

Peru Police Arrest Ex-Employee in Insider Extortion Case, Break Up Transport Shakedown Ring

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Five Arrested in Tijuana Taxi Extortion Ring as Alleged Leader Is Seized in Jalisco

Judge Orders 36 Months of Preventive Detention for Eight in 'Los Mexicanos' Transport Extortion Case

PNP–Army Raid Detains 11 From 'Los Diablos de la Calichera' at Comas Play Land Park

Shootout in Mexico City Exposes Alleged Law Firm-Led Extortion Network

Sindh Launches Anti-Extortion Drive, Clears Rs9.28bn Plan to Repair Karachi Industrial Roads

Anti-Extortion Chief Víctor Revoredo Elevated to PNP General in Exceptional Promotion

Mexico City Authorities Arrest Alleged Los Rudos Extortionist in Iztapalapa

Police Name Pastor as Key Fixer in Comando Vermelho Extortion Ring at Rio Refinery

Trujillo Raids Link Jailed ‘Mickey Mouse of Crime’ to New Extortion, Three Arrested

Fresh Extortion Threats Hit Lima Transport After Raids Expose 'Pollada' Laundering Ring

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