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The International Law Enforcement topic provides American law enforcement with police news from around the world, focusing on the latest developments in criminal syndicates, drug cartels, organized crime, and international terrorism. It also follows significant developments and events in other countries and explores how cops in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America enforce their laws.

Taking on two squads of attackers who are likely to be trained in military tactics will be daunting for an unprepared police officer
An off-duty SAS Marine enjoying a coffee saved 100 lives during the Kenya attack that killed upwards of 70 people
The US has friends and allies around the world who accept as true that killing innocent men, women, and children over an ideology is immoral
Police believe that a second assailant is on the loose
Of the multiple attack locations, the Bataclan concert hall was the site of the deadliest violence
French officials said that police had already found suspect near the border, but released him after an ID check
Extra security was stationed at French-owned sites in Washington and consulates in Boston and NYC
Know that it can happen here — quite easily, in fact
When the attacks were over, eight attackers were dead — seven of them in suicide explosions
In the aftermath of a mass-casualty attack, one of the fundamental things police leaders need to not lose sight of is the importance of relationships with the public and the press
The passage connecting warehouses in San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico, was about 2,400 feet long and 30 feet deep
Fugitive drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was flown to a mountainous region of his home state of Sinaloa following his daring July 11 escape from prison through a mile-long tunnel
The fugitive was arrested by immigration authorities in Mexico
It’s illegal under US federal law to make, sell or have imitations of badges used by federal law enforcement agencies
The pilot diverted the plane to Denver after declaring an emergency
U.S. making efforts to capture one of the world’s most prolific and violent drug lords for the third time in 15 years
Newly released video shows the moment ‘El Chapo’ escapes from his prison cell
In a scheme befitting a caper movie, Mexico’s most powerful drug lord, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, escaped from a maximum security prison through a 1.5-kilometer (1 mile) tunnel
One dead and two others injured after a bike crash during race
Was captured Tuesday by security forces in Ciudad Juarez, across the border from El Paso, and deported back to the U.S.
Thai police trekked into the mountains and dug up 26 bodies from dozens of shallow graves at an abandoned jungle camp that’s been linked to human trafficking networks
Four held one of the brawlers until New York Police Department officers responded and took him to a hospital
U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on Mexico’s violent Jalisco New Generation cartel a day after the gang mounted a bloody ambush
Families say coverage endangered the hostages’ lives
Officers attempted to arrest the suspect as he threatened them with a 10-inch blade
Path to Skid Row was marked by mistakes and miscommunication by three governments on three continents over nearly 20 years
Mexican police and soldiers on Wednesday arrested the man widely considered to be the most important leader of the Zetas drug cartel
Danish police say gang members with Muslim backgrounds are being radicalized both in prison and outside
Female officer’s head was repeatedly slammed into the ground during the vicious assault