Varios policías están bajo investigación en el estado fronterizo de Tamaulipas por el presunto secuestro de dos adolescentes menores de edad que luego fueron presuntamente entregados a miembros del Cartel Del Golfo y desde entonces no se ha sabido de ellos. El caso ha provocado una serie de protestas ya que familiares y lugareños han estado exigiendo el regreso de los jovencitos desaparecidos.
Several border state police officers are under investigation in Tamaulipas for the alleged kidnapping of two underage teens who were turned over to members of a cartel and are still missing. The case sparked protests as relatives and locals demand the return of the teens.
Yuma Sector Border Patrol officials report an increase in the number of illegal border crossers from Bangladesh and Uzbekistan. These Asian migrants reportedly come to the U.S. seeking asylum from persecution, officials stated.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents continue to find armed human smugglers near the border in South Texas. Agents seized three weapons in a 24-hour period from smugglers moving groups of migrants into the U.S. interior.
Las autoridades mexicanas decomisaron seis vehículos blindados que miembros del Cartel del Golfo habían escondido en un área con matorrales en las afueras de la ciudad. La organización criminal ha estado utilizando vehículos blindados y armamento pesado en sus diversas guerras territoriales con cárteles rivales.
Mexican authorities seized six armored vehicles that members of the Gulf Cartel stashed in a brushy rural area near the Texas border. The criminal organization uses armored vehicles and heavy weaponry in turf wars with rivals.
A pesar de haber llevado a cabo un ataque con granadas contra un Consulado Estadounidense en el 2008 y estar vinculado a cientos de asesinatos, un importante jefe del cártel de Los Zetas sigue viviendo libre en México. Breitbart Texas obtuvo una fotografía exclusiva de su rostro y rasgos actuales mientras el mando criminal continua cambiando su apariencia.
Despite a 2008 grenade attack at a U.S. Consulate in Mexico and links to hundreds of murders, a top Los Zetas Cartel boss continues to live free. Breitbart Texas obtained an exclusive photograph of his current, yet regularly changing appearance.
Federal law enforcement partners teamed up to seize 333 pounds of methamphetamine off the coast of Southern California. The seizure took place on a vessel near Huntington Beach.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents recovered the body of a pregnant Haitian migrant from the Rio Grande. The woman died while attempting to illegally cross the border in frigid weather conditions.
Honduras’s current president reportedly received millions of dollars from drug traffickers like Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, according to U.S. authorities. The politician also stands accused of embezzling millions in foreign aid from the United States.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations agents interdicted a drug smuggling attempt and seized 450 pounds of cocaine off the coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
Tres policías municipales en el estado fronterizo de Coahuila enfrentan cargos criminales por presuntamente violar a una víctima de accidente vial que los había llamado para pedir ayuda.
Three local police officers in the border state of Coahuila face criminal charges for allegedly raping a crash victim who called for aid.
Guatemalan officials announced the deployment of 4,000 soldiers to patrol its southern border to stop another group of caravan migrants from making their way north. U.S. Customs and Border Protection warned the migrants about the risks associated with the perilous and often deadly journey that will not lead to successful entry into the United States.
Drug cartels delivered toys and pastries to needy families throughout Mexico during the Epiphany celebration in yet another attempt to improve their public image. The very public outreach efforts come as Mexico’s government remains unable to curb the escalating violence taking place across the country.
Varios residentes del estado fronterizo de Tamaulipas salieron a las calles para protestar por la desaparición de dos adolescentes menores de edad de Ciudad Mier que habían sido arrestados por infracciones de tránsito pero que desde entonces han desaparecido. Varios usuarios de redes sociales afirmaron que los jóvenes estaban trabajando como halcones para el crimen organizado al momento de su desaparición.
Several residents in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas took to the streets to protest the disappearance of two underage teenagers from Ciudad Mier. Police arrested the two teens on traffic violations but have since gone missing. Various social media posts claimed the teens worked as cartel lookouts at the time of their disappearance.
An aerial interdiction by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew led to the seizure of nearly two tons of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea. Officials estimate the drugs to be worth approximately $65 million.
Un grupo de sicarios mató a 9 víctimas e hirió a otra durante un ataque masivo donde decenas de personas se habían reunido para un velorio funerario en el estado de Guanajuato.
A group of cartel gunmen killed nine victims and injured another during a brazen attack at a home. People in the home gathered for a funerary wake in the central Mexico state of Guanajuato.
Four drug traffickers from Colombia used a makeshift submarine to move cocaine into Mexican waters this week.
U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly 208,000 migrants during the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 who illegally crossed the southwest border between ports of entry. This is the highest first-quarter figure since Fiscal Year 2000.
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a dangerous man wanted for serious crimes in Mexico after he illegally entered the U.S. in southeast Arizona. Agents learned the Mexican national is wanted on charges of kidnapping and sexual assault of two girls.
Miembros del Cartel del Golfo tomaron las calles en las comunidades rurales que rodean la ciudad fronteriza de Matamoros para entregar decenas de cajas con Roscas De Reyes a las familias de escasos recursos de la región. A pesar de ser una organización criminal, los sicarios del CDG pudieron entregar las roscas sin ninguna interferencia policial o militar.
Gulf Cartel members visited rural communities near the border city of Matamoros to deliver dozens of boxes of King’s Bread to poor families for the Epiphany. Despite being a criminal organization, gunmen were able to deliver the pastries without any official interference.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a pair of human smugglers at an interior immigration checkpoint in California. During a search of their vehicle, agents found a pistol.
U.S. Representative Troy Nehls (R-TX), a former Texas sheriff, says he stood with Capitol Police to defend the House Floor from aggressive protesters. Nehls responded with his training to assist in keeping demonstrators from breaking down the entrance.
Al menos dos ataques y varios secuestros de trabajadores de Petróleos Mexicanos en le norte del país parece estar ligado a una nueva estrategia que están utilizando los cárteles de la droga para culpar a sus rivales y hacer que las autoridades vayan contra sus rivales. La violencia está ligada a una guerra territorial en los estados fronterizos de Nuevo León y Tamaulipas, donde el Cártel del Golfo y la facción Cártel del Noreste de Los Zetas pelean por operaciones de robo de combustible y también los corredores de drogas hacia Texas.
At least two attacks and several abductions of oilfield workers indicate new tactics by the Gulf Cartel and Cartel Del Noreste-Los Zetas as they seek total dominance of fuel theft operations in Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas.
