Crime ❯ Extortion

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4 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Mexico Sets Q1 2026 Deadline to Block Prison Mobile Signals to Curb Extortion

Authorities say a small cluster of facilities drives most extortion calls, prompting accelerated installation of signal inhibitors plus surveillance systems.

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5mo ago

Mexico Enacts National Anti-Extortion Law With Sentences Up to 42 Years

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6mo ago

Peru Extortion Reports Hit Record High as New Police Unit Pledges Offensive Push

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6mo ago

LATAM Airlines Peru Cancels Cusco Flights Overnight Oct. 13–14 for Runway Maintenance

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6mo ago

Coparmex Warns of Record Extortion Surge in Mexico

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Mexico Sets Q1 2026 Deadline to Block Prison Mobile Signals to Curb Extortion

Mexico Enacts National Anti-Extortion Law With Sentences Up to 42 Years

Peru Extortion Reports Hit Record High as New Police Unit Pledges Offensive Push

LATAM Airlines Peru Cancels Cusco Flights Overnight Oct. 13–14 for Runway Maintenance

Extortion Reports Jump in Mexico and Peru as Authorities Tout Hotline Gains

Deputies Declare Extortion Reform Constitutional, Forward Measure to Executive

Mexico Extortion Hits Decade High as Veracruz Reports Sharp Local Surge

Mexico City Sees 61% Drop in High-Impact Crimes Under New Security Strategy

Coparmex Warns of Record Extortion Surge in Mexico