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Authorities in Mexico have confirmed the remains found in 45 plastic bags near Guadalajara belong to as many as eight call center employees, who were reported missing in May, according to CBS. Six men and two women were reported missing by their families between May 20 and May 22. While their families believed their loved ones worked at a typical call center, the facility was reportedly one of 19 in Mexico under investigation by the United States Department of the Treasury for possible links to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). “CJNG’s deep involvement in timeshare fraud in the Puerto...

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- At least 30 more investigators are being added to the police task force probing the disappearance of 50 women, a television station reported yesterday. In addition, a task force search of a suburban pig farm implicated in the case could last three years, BC-CTV News said. Some 80 investigators and 12 forensic specialists are already working on the search of the farm in Port Coquitlam. Investigators originally anticipated the search of the farm belonging to Robert William Pickton would take a few months but that estimate has since increased. Pickton, 52, has been charged with first-degree murder...