Extradition

João Guilherme Corrêa was detained on Saturday in Pavia by Italian police with support from Brazil's Federal Police. He is convicted of a 2009 double homicide and identified as a leader of neo-Nazi groups.

June 26, 2026 Reported by AI

A Kenyan national appeared in court as the Director of Public Prosecutions moved to extradite him to the United Kingdom over the 2025 death of his girlfriend in London.

Colombia's National Police detained Jorge Espinoza Peña, known as ‘El Alex’, alleged financial operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, on Monday, May 4. The United States demands his extradition on charges linked to fentanyl trafficking. The arrest involved coordination with Colombia's Attorney General and the FBI.

May 04, 2026 Reported by AI

Joaquín Guzmán Loera, known as ‘El Chapo’, requested extradition to Mexico in a handwritten letter dated April 23 to a Brooklyn federal court. The Sinaloa Cartel leader demands respect for his legal rights and challenges evidence from his 2019 trial. Guzmán remains in a maximum-security prison in Colorado.

Argentine police carried out a detention order against Galvarino Apablaza, former FPMR leader prosecuted as the intellectual author of Senator Jaime Guzmán's murder, but did not find him at his home on Wednesday. The incident coincides with the 35th anniversary of the crime. Chilean authorities are coordinating with Argentina to locate him and proceed with extradition.

March 27, 2026 Reported by AI

The Uijeongbu District Court issued an arrest warrant on Friday for Park Wang-yeol, a 48-year-old notorious drug trafficker repatriated from the Philippines. The court cited risks of flight and evidence destruction. He arrived in South Korea in handcuffs on Wednesday and was immediately placed in police custody.