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Thursday, April 05, 2012  Amarillo Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help finding this week's weekly fugitive: Matthew Wayne Austin.

Monday, May 16, 2011  U.S. cattle inspectors move operations north of the border, raising concern that infected cattle may find their way into U.S. markets.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  "We're Shaking the trees on these Mexican drug trafficking cartels," said Jeff Stamm, Assistant Special Agent in Charge with the DEA

Saturday, October 16, 2010  Secretary of State Clinton, speaking in California, says US committed to ending Mexico's drug violence

Friday, October 15, 2010  The American tourist who reportedly was shot and killed by Mexican pirates on a border lake may have been a victim of mistaken identity

Friday, October 01, 2010  Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a law late Thursday that reduces possession of an ounce or less from a misdemeanor to an infraction, with a maximum punishment of a $100 fine.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  Mexican security forces were bringing refrigeration equipment for the bodies of 72 Central and South American migrants massacred by drug cartel gunmen at a remote ranch in northern Mexico.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010  Tuesday, marked the culmination of a year long narcotics investigation at the Dumas Police Department.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  A new threat has been introduced in Mexico's drug war.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  Mexican President Felipe Calderon is asking citizens to support the fight against drug violence.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010  Fifteen federal police officers have been killed in a pair of drug-plagued Mexican states.

Thursday, June 10, 2010  Explosives powerful enough to tear buildings and metal apart are in the hands of Mexico's navy, following a raid on a hostel in Mexico City.

Friday, May 14, 2010  Forty years and $1 trillion later, the U.S. drug czar says the war on drugs hasn't been successful.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  Federal police have arrested Mexico's so-called "King of Heroin," a powerful drug trafficker allegedly responsible for running hundreds of pounds of heroin into Southern California each year, authorities said Thursday.

Monday, March 22, 2010  The discovery of two bodies cut into pieces and shoved into two black bags brought a tragic end to a search for two missing police officers in Mexico.