According to federal prosecutors, Genaro García Luna, once his country’s equivalent of J. Edgar Hoover, enabled El Chapo and ...

It's been about a month since the U.S. updated its travel advisory for Mexico, one of the few countries broken down by states ...

These notable states include Baja California Sur (Los Cabos, La Paz, Todos Santos), Coahuila, Mexico City, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla and Quintana Roo (Cancun, Playa del Carmen ... the potential threat ...

While kidnapping and extortion cases are on the rise, a new emerging trend sees criminals preying on families of missing persons trying to sell them information that turns out to be fake.

What she at first thought to be an elaborate prank turned dark as the men, Edwin John Eastwood and Robert Clyde Boland, kidnapped the first-year teacher and her young students, driving them to a ...

Jessyca Mullenberg's 1995 kidnapping shook her local Eau Claire, Wis., community Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His work has previously appeared in ...

PLANO, Texas — Two men were arrested Thursday afternoon after police say they kidnapped a woman and her 4-year-old child and stabbed a man who tried stopping them in the process. The Plano ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Police have arrested a man accused of kidnapping his 18-month-old son from a Massachusetts day care Thursday afternoon. Nathan Dorosario Sr. was taken into custody in ...

A Yazidi woman kidnapped by Islamic State aged 11 and taken into Gaza has been rescued after a decade, thanks to a secret operation lasting months and involving Israel, the US, and Iraq.

GREECE, N.Y. — The three men arrested and charged with kidnapping a 13-year-old boy in Greece appeared in court on Thursday. They’re accused of threatening to shoot the boy, forcing him to ...

Police have received several reports of a scam targeting Farmington residents.Scammers are calling victims and falsely claiming to have kidnapped their child or one they know, according to the ...

The increasing presence in Cancún of organized crime gangs involved in drug trafficking, kidnapping and extortion ... especially after dark, at Mexico’s Caribbean beach resorts like Cancún ...