Las autoridades están investigando una explosión en una zona comercial en un estado fronterizo mexicano con una larga historia de violencia de cárteles. La explosión en la zona comercial se produce solo dos meses después de que varios policías estatales murieran cuando explotara la casa donde se quedaban en un aparente narco-ataque que las autoridades intentaron etiquetar como una explosión de gas.
Mexican authorities are investigating an explosion at a border state shopping center. The blast comes two months after state policemen died when their house exploded in an apparent cartel attack, which was officially labeled a gas leak.
Despite a recent Biden Administration policy to reduce the number of Venezuelan migrant crossings along the southwest border, shelters and federal detention facility overcrowding is forcing the new arrivals onto El Paso’s streets. Those with the financial means to travel freely are sent to a downtown commercial bus depot. Meanwhile, local officials have paused dedicated buses to Chicago and New York City until federal reimbursements are met.
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers busted three out-of-state human smugglers over the weekend near Bracketville. One alleged smuggler admitted to being paid $2,000 per migrant to drive from Eagle Pass to Del Rio.
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents encountered a group of 94 migrants along the border wall near Lukeville, Arizona, on Friday. The migrants came to the United States illegally from six different nations, officials stated.
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers teamed up with Border Patrol agents to interdict drug and human smuggling incidents near the Rio Grande border with Mexico. Agents also apprehended two large migrant groups who crossed near Rio Grande City, Texas.
Las autoridades mexicanas investigan un fatal accidente en el que murieron siete soldados que se dirigían a la frontera. Los soldados formaban parte de un convoy que viajaba hacia la parte norte del estado en un intento por ayudar a frenar la narcoviolencia que sigue azotando alde los cárteles que asola el estado de Tamaulipas.
Mexican authorities are investigating a fatal wreck involving seven soldiers traveling to the northern border. The soldiers were part of a convoy deployed to help curb raging cartel violence in Tamaulipas.
La nube de corrupción que se cuelga sobre el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) de México parece continuar a pesar de las garantías de funcionarios gubernamentales de que la corrupción y la impunidad han terminado. Breitbart Texas ha obtenido una serie de fotografías que capturaron el momento en que se puede ver a un agente de INM preparando documentos de viaje fraudulentos que las organizaciones de tráfico sexual que operan en México compran de manera rutinaria.
The cloud of corruption that hangs over Mexico’s National Immigration Institute (INM) remains despite assurances by officials that corrections are in place. Breitbart Texas obtained photographs that captured the moment where an INM agent can apparently be seen making fraudulent travel documents which are routinely purchased by sex trafficking organizations in Mexico.
Three Border Patrol tactical unit agents shot and killed an armed Mexican national after he illegally crossed near San Luis Port of Entry in southwestern Arizona. The man was with five other migrants on October 30.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Authorities arrested a 16-year-old for allegedly threatening to shoot fellow students attending an end of football season pep rally at C.C. Winn High School via Snapchat. The student was arrested on Friday morning.
Agents assigned to the five Texas-based Border Patrol sectors apprehended more than 130,000 migrants during the first month of the new fiscal year, according to a source operating within U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This represents approximately 63 percent of all apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico Border in October.
One of Mexico’s most violent drug cartels is attempting to impose a curfew on the border city of Tijuana. The move comes as Tijuana continues to experience a spike in violence as various drug cartels fight for control of lucrative smuggling routes into California.
Texas police and National Guard soldiers find a group of 13 migrants in the brush along the bank of the Rio Grande border with Mexico. The Department of Public Safety troopers and National Guardsmen routinely patrol these areas under Governor Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star.
An ongoing investigation into a mass shooting at a local bar in central Mexico led authorities to a clandestine mass grave where authorities found more than 50 bags of human remains.
Una investigación sobre un tiroteo masivo en un bar local en Guanajuato ayudó a las autoridades a llegar a una fosa común clandestina donde encontraron más de 50 bolsas llenas de restos humanos.
Las autoridades mexicanas arrestaron a una de las principales figuras del cártel de Los Zetas que fue exhibido por primera vez por Breitbart Texas. Dicho mando lideraba equipos de ataque que aterrorizaron varias regiones fronterizas. El mando criminal ha sido ligado a numerosos asesinatos, desapariciones forzadas y ataques a las fuerzas policiales en los estados fronterizos mexicanos de Nuevo León y Tamaulipas.
Mexican authorities arrested a top cartel figure outed by Breitbart Texas for leading strike teams and terrorizing border regions. He is linked to murders, forced disappearances, and attacks on law enforcement in the border states of Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas.
A Mexican politician claims his recent cocaine arrest by U.S. authorities was a setup by political rivals with drugs planted in his vehicle.
Mexico’s military documented more than 370 cartel attacks with explosives in the span of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s term of office despite his promises of security improvements.
A federal judge in Texas sentenced a Las Cruces, New Mexico, man to 31 years in prison for kidnapping a Border Patrol agent and assaulting him with a machete. The charges also include carjacking causing serious bodily injury.
If he survives, a Mexican national involved in a human smuggling attempt will face murder charges following a fatal crash that left a Guatemalan dead on Wednesday, Texas Department of Public Safety officials stated. The Mexican man, illegally present in the U.S., is himself in critical condition following a police pursuit that ended in a rollover.
Las fuerzas militares mexicanas mataron a siete sicarios del cártel de Los Zetas esta semana durante una serie de enfrentamientos en la ciudad fronteriza de Nuevo Laredo. La violencia detuvo el lado oeste de la concurrida ciudad fronteriza donde una víctima inocente murió en el fuego cruzado, mientras que un niño pequeño también sufrió heridas de bala.
Mexican military forces killed seven cartel gunmen this week during clashes in the border city of Nuevo Laredo. The violence brought the west side of the busy border city to a halt at times. An innocent bystander died in the crossfire while a young child also sustained gunshot injuries.
At least one migrant is dead following a rollover crash in South Texas where a smuggler attempted to flee and avoid arrest. The driver and 11 migrants were all ejected from a pickup truck.
Mexico’s President challenged news outlets and pundits to present evidence of his ties to cartels on Wednesday. If proven, he promises to resign. The challenge comes as new allegations surround his recent trip to Sinaloa amid observers’ claims that he likely visited cartel leaders.
Un nuevo informe de una organización internacional de libertad de prensa clasifica a México como uno de los más mortíferos para los periodistas. Los únicos países que son más mortíferos que México son países devastados por las guerras como Siria, Afganistán e Irak.
A new report by an international press freedom organization ranks Mexico as one of the deadliest nations for journalists, bested only by Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — More than 800 migrants in two evenly split groups crossed the Rio Grande early Wednesday morning. One group almost entirely consisted of Cubans. At the same time and further south of the city, the second group made entry. A third group of 50 crossed within the vicinity and time period as well.
A migrant woman from Cuba died while crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico into Texas on Wednesday morning. The woman appears to have suffered cardiac arrest following an asthma attack while crossing the border river.
During the first month of the new fiscal year, Border Patrol agents apprehended approximately 204,000 migrants who illegally crossed the border between ports of entry. In October 2021, Agents apprehended a record-setting 159,113 migrants. This October shatters that record with an increase of more than 28 percent.
Detroit Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two previously deported Mexican nationals in a targeted operation late last week. One suspect is a 38-year-old criminal alien wanted in Michigan for Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Person Under Thirteen, officials stated.
A migrant smuggler hoping to escape the eye of local authorities used a cloned utility bucket truck to blend into legitimate traffic on busy Interstate 35 in South Texas. Police officers in Encinal, Texas spotted the vehicle and attempted a traffic stop and the driver failed to yield.
Leaders of two Massachusetts towns spoke out late last week about the arrival of migrants being transported in with no advance notice. State officials transported the migrants into their towns without giving any warning to local officials.
Large groups of migrants continue to cross into the nation’s busiest border sector by the hundreds. Some groups contain 300-400 mostly single adults. Recent policy changes by the Biden Administration to return migrants to Mexico have had little impact on crossing numbers.
Un grupo de narco-polleros secuestró a 15 migrantes y los retuvo para exigir un cobro por su rescate a sus familiares en un rancho cerca de la ciudad fronteriza de Piedras Negras en Coahuila.
Cartel-connected smugglers kidnapped 15 migrants and held them for ransom at a ranch near the border city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, over the past weekend.
Venezuelan migrants protesting changes in Biden Administration immigration policies attacked El Paso Border Patrol agents with a pole bearing a large flag from their home nation. Another migrant threw a rock at an agent, causing an injury. The agents responded by firing pepper balls to drive the migrants back to the river.
A Mexican cartel boss was sentenced to 36 years in prison in that country for his role in a drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy. The drug lord is the same individual who shot a rising professional soccer star in Mexico City.
