
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — El ambiente en esta ciudad fronteriza sigue tenso y violento, enfrentamientos y ejecuciones el día a día en la frontera de Tamaulipas.
by Breitbart Texas10 Apr 2015, 6:10 PM PST0

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Clashes and executions are daily occurrences at the border of Tamaulipas, just south of the Texas border with Mexico. The atmosphere in this border city remains strained and violent.
by Breitbart Texas10 Apr 2015, 9:30 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — The sentencing of a Gulf Cartel commander has been postponed after a federal judge refused to hand down a slap on the wrist. He asked prosecutors and the federal probation office to do more research before sentencing him.
by Ildefonso Ortiz9 Apr 2015, 12:19 PM PST0

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Mexican authorities caught a regional commander of the Gulf Cartel near the Texas border. Despite his ridiculous nickname, he had made a name for himself as one of the fiercest and most cruel enforcers for the criminal organization.
by Ildefonso Ortiz6 Apr 2015, 6:58 AM PST0

REYNOSA – Una tarde más en la frontera, un día más de peligro en la ciudad de Reynosa Tamaulipas donde esta semana se dieron dos enfrentamientos entre integrantes del crimen organizado y fuerzas federales. El clima sigue tenso en esta ciudad y la violencia no se detiene a pesar de los constantes operativos de fuerzas armadas que se intensificaron después de la nueva confrontación entre grupos dentro del Cartel del Golfo.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Apr 2015, 11:03 AM PST0

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas –Another afternoon near the border, another day of shootouts in the border city of Reynosa where earlier this week cartel gunmen and federal forces clashed. The community remains tense in the city and the violence does not stop in spite of the various operations by government task forces that were recently intensified when the various factions of the Gulf cartel went to war.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Apr 2015, 10:46 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Federal authorities have arrested a key suspect wanted in connection with a 2007 drug conspiracy distribution that pushed ton quantities of marijuana from the Texas border to North Carolina and Mississippi. The arrest of the DEA fugitive comes after the suspect spent more than 8 years on the run. The case is yet another example of how the Gulf Cartel has been able to move ton quantities of drugs across America.
by Ildefonso Ortiz4 Apr 2015, 7:24 AM PST0

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — El secuestro y la extorsión mantienen tomada como rehén a la población de todos estratos sociales en la ciudad fronteriza de Matamoros, imposibilitados ante las autoridades que no cuentan con acciones de respuesta para acabar con este flagelo.
by Ildefonso Ortiz2 Apr 2015, 9:14 AM PST0

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Kidnapping and extortion continue to hold hostage the population of the border city of Matamoros regardless of their social strata. Most recently cartel members have once again resorted to hijacking commercial buses inside the city limits and have also begun making telephone threats and extortions at the brave few citizens that have provided authorities information about the location of illegal gasoline sales.
by Breitbart Texas2 Apr 2015, 8:10 AM PST0

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – It appears the Gulf Cartel has officially gone “tacti-cool” after federal agents arrested a legal alien from Mexico who confessed to having smuggled 50 pistol to carbine conversion kits into Mexico. This is the scene where various factions of the Gulf cartel continue to fight for control of the area.
by Ildefonso Ortiz1 Apr 2015, 9:47 AM PST0

A group of robbers on the south side of Chicago appear to have taken a page out of the Gulf Cartel or Los Zetas manual for setting up roadblocks in order to carry out violent robberies. Just last week a group of
by Ildefonso Ortiz1 Apr 2015, 6:35 AM PST0

Cartel gunmen in Matamoros have thrown a grenade at a Mexican TV station near the Texas border for the second time in as many months. The latest attack took place at the Televisa station. This is the same station that in February, Breitbart Texas reported that two employees were injured when Gulf Cartel gunmen lobbed a grenade at the security booth at the entrance.
by Ildefonso Ortiz29 Mar 2015, 2:25 PM PST0

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Las constantes pugnas de grupos dentro de la organización criminal denominada Cartel del Golfo amenazan con una nueva etapa de violencia para la ciudad de Reynosa en Tamaulipas. Una de las pugnas que amenaza con mas violencia tiene que ver con una aparente traición por uno de los mandos del Cartel Del Golfo que se presume dio información de otro comandante y una rápida venganza por la parte afectada.
by Breitbart Texas29 Mar 2015, 11:58 AM PST0

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — The constant infighting within the groups that make up the Gulf cartel point to a new wave of violence coming to in this border city. One of the fights that may bring more violence has to do with the apparent betrayal by one of the commanders who is believed to have tipped off authorities on another commander. That cartel leader answered with a swift revenge and execution.
by Breitbart Texas29 Mar 2015, 9:49 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – Federal agents arrested an illegal alien who had previously been convicted on drug trafficking after they found more than 5,800 rounds of ammunition destined for Mexico in his home.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Mar 2015, 12:41 PM PST0

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — La ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa vivió una noche de terror cuando un intento fallido de apresar a un comandante del Cartel del Gofo desato un enfrentamiento armado en una de las principales avenidas. El enfrentamiento paralizó a la ciudad y aterrorizó a las familias que se divertían en centros comerciales y restaurantes en el cierre del fin de semana.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Mar 2015, 8:32 AM PST0

The border city of Reynosa lived through a night of terror when a failed attempt to capture a Gulf Cartel commander set off a fierce shootout in one of the city’s main avenues. The shootout brought the city to a halt and terrified many families who had been out in shopping centers and restaurants to finish off their weekend.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Mar 2015, 7:01 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – The Tamaulipas government has taken credit for the capture of a high ranking Gulf cartel commander caught in Texas, claiming his capture along with 12 other top capos was part of the Mexican Government’s new security strategy for Tamaulipas.
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Mar 2015, 12:04 PM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – Autoridades mexicanas anunciaron la detención de un jefe Zeta el cual ha sido identificado como el heredero del grupo criminal y la detención de un comandante del Cartel del Golfo (CDG) tras varias redadas. Uno de los mandos criminales trato del sobornar a las autoridades las cuales rechazaron la oferta.
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Mar 2015, 8:36 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – Mexican authorities announced the capture of a top commander from Los Zetas who was the heir to the organization, and one from the Gulf Cartel in a series of raids. One of the commanders tried to bribe Mexican police officers but his offer was turned down.
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Mar 2015, 6:46 AM PST0

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – The Gulf Cartel made $38 million smuggling illegal aliens during last year’s immigration surge, taking advantage of the situation to smuggle tons of drugs with little intervention by authorities. The quantification of the cartel’s involvement was made in a report by the top law enforcement agency in Texas.
by Ildefonso Ortiz15 Mar 2015, 12:01 PM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – A Gulf Cartel commander who at one time commanded a strike team of 60 trucks with as many as 240 gunmen will spend 50 years in federal prison. His brother, also a cartel commander, will spend 35 years in federal prison.
by Ildefonso Ortiz14 Mar 2015, 6:50 AM PST0

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — La ejecución en esta ciudad fronteriza de un comandante del Cartel del Golfo conocido como el Ciclón 10 mientras comía en una cafetería llamada “La Chiquita” desato una serie de balacera y apunta a una nueva ola de violencia en la cruenta guerra interna del Cartel del Golfo.
by Breitbart Texas11 Mar 2015, 11:11 AM PST0

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — The execution of a local commander with the Gulf Cartel called Ciclon 10 in this border city as he ate a local cafeteria called “La Chiquita” set off a day of firefights and heralds a new wave of violence in the already fierce war within the Gulf Cartel.
by Breitbart Texas11 Mar 2015, 11:04 AM PST0

Altos mandos de la estructura del Cartel del Golfo abanderan a su candidato de manera independiente para la próxima contienda electoral en la ciudad de Matamoros Tamaulipas.
by Breitbart Texas10 Mar 2015, 11:22 AM PST0