Mexico’s Senate passed a bill to severely limit the role of U.S. law enforcement agents operating in that country. The action comes soon after the scandalous arrest of a former secretary of defense on drug trafficking charges.
In the wake of the controversial extradition and release of Mexico’s former Secretary of Defense who faced drug trafficking charges in a U.S. court, Mexico City now requests the return of the former leader of federal police.
Local police in the border state of Nuevo Leon arrested and roughed up a renowned journalist who photographed the moment when two officers extorted and harassed a street vendor selling Christmas ornaments. The reporter was listed as being under a government protection program for previous threats due to his work exposing corruption.
A fierce cartel shootout rocked a Mexican border city as gunmen fired hundreds of rounds of ammunition. The attack is the most recent clash between cartels battling over control of lucrative smuggling routes into Texas. The clash took place just hours before a cartel smuggler in Texas ran thru a border checkpoint as he tried to escape authorities by fleeing to Mexico.
Federal authorities arrested a police officer from the Texas border city of El Paso for allegedly helping a local drug distributor. The police officer stands accused of carrying out countersurveillance operations and leaking license plates of undercover vehicles to the alleged drug dealer.
Surveillance video caught members of Mexico’s National Guard extorting a drug dealer who allegedly operates out of a convenience store. The move is the latest in a series of corrupt activities that plague the militarized police force. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador created the National Guard as his answer to the cloud of corruption over predecessor forces.
A suspected human smuggler drove a pickup through a border checkpoint as he tried to escape U.S. authorities. Mexican police and military forces arrested the man on their side of the port and sent him back to Texas.
Mexican authorities deported a U.S. citizen arrested by police for the alleged sexual harassment of a local TV anchor. The incident took place in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon.
Un grupo de sicarios de una facción de Los Zetas utilizó un camión blindado para emboscar y matar a un mando policial local y a uno de sus oficiales a solo 40 millas al sur de la frontera con Texas. El jefe de policía había sufrido varios ataques del crimen organizado en el pasado.
Cartel gunmen from a faction of Los Zetas reportedly used an armored truck to ambush and kill a town police chief and one of his aides 40 miles south of the Texas border. The chief suffered several attacks from organized crime in the past.
Un par de sicarios de alto rango del Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación de México apareció en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León en un intento fallido de realizar una compra de armas. La operación se vino abajo cuando investigadores estatales arrestaron al grupo durante una redada.
Top gunmen from Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) surfaced in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon in a failed weapons deal. State investigators arrested the group during a raid.
Human smugglers in Mexico stuffed 71 migrants, including a two-year-old child, in the back of a tractor-trailer in an attempt to reach the Texas border. The driver of the vehicle, apparently connected to Mexico’s Gulf Cartel, ran a police checkpoint in the border state of Nuevo Leon and fought with police while trying to get away.
Traficantes de personas pusieron a 71 migrantes, incluyendo a un niño de dos años de edad, en la caja de tráiler en un intento de llegar a la frontera con Texas. El conductor del vehículo, que aparentemente está relacionado con el Cártel del Golfo de México, se paso un puesto de control policial en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León e incluso peleó con la policía mientras intentaba escapar.
Mexican prosecutors released the nation’s former secretary of defense hours after a U.S. court dismissed multiple drug trafficking charges against him. After landing in Mexico and speaking briefly with prosecutors, the cartel-linked general shared contact information and walked away a free man.
Los sicarios de una fracción de Los Zetas han estado usando convoyes de camionetas blindadas mientras libran una feroz guerra territorial sobre áreas clave de contrabando fronterizo que conducen a Texas. Breitbart Texas ha obtenido una serie de archivos de inteligencia que revelan al actual líder de las tropas de choque del cártel que aterrorizan la parte norte de Tamaulipas.
Cartel gunmen are using convoys of armored SUVs in a fierce turf war for border smuggling areas leading to Texas. Breitbart Texas obtained intelligence files which unmask the current leader of cartel shock troops terrorizing northern Tamaulipas.
Mexico’s former secretary of defense said he does not fear that country’s justice system during U.S. court hearing. The general faced several drug trafficking charges but after diplomatic pressure from Mexico, he will return home a free man.
U.S. prosecutors dismissed drug trafficking charges against Mexico’s former secretary of defense Tuesday. The alleged narco-general nicknamed “the Godfather” is expected to be sent home to face charges “if appropriate.”
Un grupo de sicarios dejó el cuerpo desmembrado de un líder rival en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León. El cuerpo mutilado había sido robado previamente de una funeraria tras un violento asesinato dentro de una prisión estatal en la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa.
Cartel gunmen dumped the dismembered body of a rival leader in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon. The mutilated body was stolen from a funeral home after a prison murder.
Gunmen fatally shot a Mexican journalist who was preparing a livestream report from the scene of a cartel execution. The murder marks the third journalist killed in less than two weeks and the eighth of 2020.
Police officers in Cancun fired live rounds into a gathering of protesters. At least three journalists sustained gunshot injuries.
Mexico’s president expressed surprise at how U.S. media are working to “censor” President Donald Trump amid contested election results.
Mexico’s President said it is too early to congratulate any of the U.S. presidential candidates since the elections still have several pending legal issues. In an effort to be respectful to the process, he will wait until all legal matters are resolved before congratulating the winner.
Mexican authorities revealed that kidnappers killed a missing Los Angeles firefighter and burned his remains to hide the evidence. Authorities arrested two people including a woman who allegedly lured the victim to Mexico for the kidnapping. New information revealed that
The Mexican government ordered its top military officials to remain silent regarding the recent arrest of a former secretary of defense by the U.S. on drug trafficking charges.
Mexican authorities in the border state of Sonora are looking into the shooting death of a local journalist. The murder comes four days after separate gunmen killed another reporter in Ciudad Juarez, near El Paso, Texas.
The mayor of one of the wealthiest suburbs in the border state of Nuevo Leon took to social media to ask followers in the U.S. to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. The Mexican politician is the second to make a social media appeal favoring Biden in recent days in contrast to local law.
A Mexican governor doubled down on his push for immigrants from his state to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden only hours after his federal government scolded him for interfering in another country’s election.
Mexican authorities are investigating the murder of a journalist in the border city of Ciudad Juarez. The murder comes as Mexican government officials continue their claim that safety in Mexico is improving. The murder took place on Thursday night in
A Mexican drug lord sued a cartel news focused-blog and several Mexican newspapers for publishing a photo of his California driver’s license and for releasing personal information about him having cancer and living in California.
Authorities announced the rescue of more than 100 human trafficking victims, including 45 children, as part of a large operation in Ohio. The raids and enforcement actions also led to the arrest of 157 adults seeking sex with the victims.
Un narcotraficante mexicano que es uno de los fugitivos más buscados por el FBI por ordenar una narco-ejecución en Texas, actualmente controla un poderoso operativo de lavado de dinero y de extorsión en uno de los municipios más exclusivos del estado fronterizo de Nuevo León. A pesar de ser buscado por las autoridades estadounidenses, los funcionarios locales de ese municipio han estado ignorando las actividades delictivas y los asesinatos por parte del narcotraficante y su organización.
A Mexican drug lord on the FBI’s Most-Wanted fugitives list is wanted for ordering a cartel hit in Texas. He currently controls a powerful money laundering and extortion operation in one of the most exclusive suburbs in the border state of Nuevo Leon.
Un hombre que fue agregado recientemente a la lista de Los Más Buscados del FBI por una ejecución de un cartel en Texas, ha sido vinculado a varios asesinatos en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León, donde su organización criminal ha establecido un control virtualmente absoluto sobre uno de los municipios más lujosos de México.
A man who was recently added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list for a cartel execution in Texas is linked to murders in the border state of Nuevo Leon, where his organization has established almost total control over one of Mexico’s wealthiest communities.
A federal judge in California denied bond for the former Mexican Secretary of Defense after his arrest on drug conspiracy charges. The former official will now be moved to New York until his trial at a later date.
Mexican border state police officers rescued a group of five Central American migrants held against their will by cartel-linked smugglers. Authorities were able to find the group after one of the victims sent a Facebook message for help.
Un narcotraficante mexicano que había logrado pasar desapercibido durante años trabajando de forma independiente con la mayoría de los carteles del país, ha sido ligado a una serie de cargamentos de drogas a gran escala a Australia.
