Mexican authorities confirmed the discovery of at least 35 bodies in a series of mass graves. Officials found the graves in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The state is controlled by the ruthless criminal organization known as Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion.
Border Patrol agents in the Del Rio and El Centro Sectors stopped three previously deported sex offenders from successfully re-entering the U.S. from Mexico. Previously deported criminal aliens continue to exploit weaknesses in our nation’s unsecured border.
Elected officials in an East Texas community defiantly illuminated the crosses on their courthouse after an atheist organization told them to take them down. The move came after the county judge and commissioners voted unanimously to keep the four crosses on the county building.
A top Colombian cartel boss pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to having bribed a top federal investigator with cash and prostitutes in order to have an indictment against him successfully dismissed.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a Honduran woman and her nine-month-old infant who nearly drowned in the Rio Grande border river. An unidentified man appeared to shove the woman and her infant child into the river.
Cartel gunmen kidnapped a Mexican police commander in the center of the town he served. The gunmen later executed the police commander.
HOUSTON, Texas — Breitbart News’ Border and Cartel Chronicles Managing Director Brandon Darby participates in a live, simulcast townhall event hosted by KPRC-AM 950’s Kenneth Webster Jr. The session will focus on recent court rulings regarding asylum seekers, Central American migration trends, cartel-influenced crimes along the southwestern border, and more.
Citizen journalists in Nuevo Laredo recorded the moment when a team of cartel gunmen appear to patrol the streets in a truck with Texas plates featuring a mounted machine gun.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized an estimated $3.8 million in methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine during a series of vehicle inspections at the various ports of entry in California and Arizona within the last week.
A police director and his bodyguards in Sonora were ambushed by a team of cartel gunmen while patrolling the streets of Ciudad Obregón Tuesday. The incident left a bodyguard dead and the director seriously wounded.
The Associated Press reports that 13,000 migrants are standing by on waiting lists to make asylum claims just south of the Mexican border with the United States.
El Paso Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two previously deported sex offenders who tried to sneak back into the United States. The criminal aliens attempted to use groups of migrants crossing the border in New Mexico, officials stated.
COLDSPRING, Texas — East Texas residents packed their community shelter Wednesday as county leaders addressed a call to remove four crosses from the San Jacinto County courthouse. The complaint came from the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF).
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) called for an end to the internationally-funded Merida Initiative to target cartels in favor of a jobs program.
GRANJENO, Texas – In a three-hour span Sunday, 140 Central American migrants crossed into Texas from the cartel-controlled city of Reynosa and surrendered to U.S. authorities with the expectation of being released shortly thereafter. The images of the crossings come at a time when the leaders of U.S. Border Patrol report record-setting apprehensions.
Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly a quarter-million migrant families this year who illegally crossed the border between ports of entry. Agents also apprehended nearly 45,000 unaccompanied minors.
MONTERREY, Nuevo León – Un narcotraficante que había sido arrestado en Texas anteriormente, murió luego de recibir dos disparos en un popular centro comercial de lujo en Monterrey.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon – A drug trafficker who was previously arrested in Texas died from two gunshots in a local upscale shopping center.
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 2,400 migrants Saturday. The apprehensions are part of an “unprecedented” number of illegal immigrants crossing the border on a daily basis.
Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector are now holding more than 7,000 mostly Central American migrant families in custody.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Residentes de esta ciudad fronteriza se están mostrando temerosos en medio de la escalada de violencia en esta región, incluyendo varios tiroteos y ejecuciones sangrientas.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Residents of this border city remain fearful amid an escalation of violence featuring shootouts and gory executions.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas – Policías federales interceptaron dos camiones de carga que transportaban un total de 287 migrantes en condiciones infrahumanas. En el camión iban 107 menores de edad incluyendo un bebe de 18 meses y dos niños con varicela.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — Federal authorities intercepted two tractor-trailers with a total of 287 migrants stuffed inside under subhuman conditions. There were 107 minors, including an 18-month-old baby, and two children with chickenpox.
A gunman was killed after opening fire on Tijuana police during a vehicle pursuit Monday. He also tried to escape in a stolen patrol car.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Un presunto sicario entró en un bar en esta ciudad fronteriza y le disparó a tres hombres, matando a dos inmediatamente mientras que hirió gravemente al tercero. El tiroteo sucedió a poca distancia de un edificio de la procuraduría estatal.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – A man believed to be a cartel gunman walked into a local bar and shot three men, killing two immediately and fatally injured the third. The incident took place a short distance from a state law enforcement building.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than $3 million in methamphetamine after a K-9 officer alerted to the possible presence of the drug during an inspection at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas. The following day officers made another large meth seizure valued at more than $2.7 million.
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Matthew T. Albence told Breitbart News that agents are finding false family claims in three out of 10 migrant families interviewed at the border. The interviews are part of a new ICE program directed at detecting and prosecuting false family claims made by Central American migrants to gain entry into the U.S.
One of the largest and most respected international press freedom organizations called out a series of statements made by Mexico’s President against critical news outlets. In a country that continues to be one of the deadliest for journalists, comments or threats by politicians against the media are a reason for concern.
