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Narcotics Financial Crimes

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OFAC issues sanctions to counter narcotics trafficking

On January 30, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 14059 against the leader of a Mexico-based network and two associates for procuring...more

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Money Laundering and “Narco-Cattle Ranching”

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In the rainforests of Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, the fires often start when drug traffickers try to clear large swaths of land. Due to the dry bush and lack of rainfall, the flames often spread out of control, but in...more

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FinCEN Announces New “Global Investigations Division” Focused on Foreign Money Laundering Threats

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a press release yesterday, entitled “New FinCEN Division Focuses on Identifying Primary Foreign Money Laundering Threats.”...more

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