Federal agents arrested 17 suspected members of a Mexican Zetas cartel cell operating in Texas. Members of the cell moved massive quantities of of drugs from the Texas border city of Laredo to Dallas, Texas. The U.S. federal agencies involved in the task force ranged from the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Internal Revenue Service, all the way to the U.S. Border Patrol. Eleven accused members of the group were arrested in Laredo and two were arrested near Dallas. Four others were already in custody on other charges, information released to Breitbart Texas by the U.S. Attorney’s Office revealed.
by Brandon Darby & Ildefonso Ortiz19 Feb 2015, 10:09 AM PST0
Texas border sheriff’s deputies seized close to 700 pounds of marijuana hidden in an underground bunker.
by Ildefonso Ortiz30 Jan 2015, 7:13 AM PST0
The former head of security for Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez and for current President of the National Assembly Diosdado Cabello has defected to the United States and plans on filing a formal complaint against Cabello for leading a drug smuggling ring.
by Frances Martel28 Jan 2015, 10:36 AM PST0
U.S. Border Patrol agents tracked five suspected illegal alien smugglers seen carrying large packages on their backs while crossing the International Boundary from Mexico into the United States near Calexico, California on Tuesday night.
by Michelle Moons23 Jan 2015, 4:30 AM PST0
Federal agents and local law enforcement along the Texas border arrested a major suspected drug trafficker. The accused kingpin had managed to stay away from convictions for almost a decade — despite years of serious accusations against him.
by Ildefonso Ortiz10 Jan 2015, 11:45 AM PST0
MCALLEN, Texas – A man from the Mexican border city of Matamoros has been accused of trying to smuggle 100 gallons of liquid methamphetamine hidden inside the gas tank of a truck.
by Ildefonso Ortiz31 Dec 2014, 10:04 AM PST0
The heroin smuggling case against three former Maricopa County Deputy Sheriff’s Deputies is coming unraveled after prosecutors admitted a wiretap used in the case was never properly applied for.
by Bob Price28 Dec 2014, 9:58 AM PST0
