Prosecutors in the border state of Tamaulipas launched an investigation into several active-duty Mexican Army soldiers and former soldiers. The investigation follows the brazen rescue of a Gulf Cartel lieutenant from police custody.
Autoridades en el estado fronterizo de Tamaulipas están investigando a varios soldados activos y exsoldados del Ejército Mexicano por su papel en el rescate de un alto mando del Cártel del Golfo que estaba en custodia policial.
Yuma Sector Border Patrol officials released surveillance video showing a border bandit robbing migrants as they attempt to enter illegally into the United States. According to the Border Patrol, the recently released video captured a June incident that captured a group of migrants entering the United States illegally and their encounter with an armed bandit lying in wait.
A Mexican drug lord who is currently listed as a Most Wanted Fugitive by the FBI is reportedly the mastermind behind a large-scale extortion and racketeering operation. The drug lord’s operation took control of most of the construction business in one of Mexico’s richest suburbs. The construction racket operated with complete impunity for years and with the clandestine support of local and state officials.
Un temible narcotraficante que actualmente está catalogado como el fugitivo más buscado por el FBI, es el cerebro detrás de una operación de extorsión y crimen organizado a gran escala que ha tomado el control de la mayor parte del rubro de la construcción en uno de los municipios más ricos de México. La extorsión en el rubro de la construcción ha podido operar con total impunidad durante años y cuenta con el apoyo clandestino de funcionarios locales y estatales.
Six cartel gunmen received a 140-year prison sentence in Mexico for their role in the kidnapping of a US Army veteran, his sister, and a third victim. The gunmen killed the victims in 2018.
Seis sicarios recibieron una sentencia de 140 años de prisión en México por su papel en el secuestro de exmilitar estadounidense, su hermana y una tercera víctima que falleció durante el secuestro.
Una serie de enfrentamientos entre facciones rivales del Cartel del Golfo mataron a 15 personas en un día, incluyendo varias personas inocentes en la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa. Las fuerzas federales mexicanas no respondieron a los tiroteos, dejando a las fuerzas policiales estatales solas para enfrentar a los sicarios.
Gunmen from one of Mexico’s most violent drug cartels kidnapped three members of a Texas family as they traveled through a border state towards the United States. The kidnapping took place in an area controlled by a faction of Los Zetas known as Cartel Del Noreste.
Sicarios de uno de los cárteles de la droga más violentos de México han secuestrado a tres miembros de una familia Texana que viajaban por un estado fronterizo hacia los Estados Unidos. El secuestro tuvo lugar en una zona controlada por una facción de Los Zetas.
A group of gunmen in Central Mexico hijacked two tractor-trailers containing more than seven million rounds of ammunition headed to Texas. Mexican authorities recovered the two trucks without the ammo-loaded trailers following a large-scale search operation.
Tamaulipas State Police killed three members of the Gulf Cartel who set up a highway roadblock. The roadblock comes at a time when the nearby border city of Reynosa continues to see a growing number of armed robberies and carjackings.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray on Thursday testified before the House Judiciary Committee that cartel activity from Mexico is “spilling over” into the United States as the migrant influx on the Southern border continues.
A group of gunmen believed to be with one faction of the Gulf Cartel left at least two ice chests filled with dismembered human body parts in the Mexican border city of Reynosa. Authorities recovered one of the ice-chests, while unknown gunmen absconded with the other one.
Un grupo de sicarios que se cree pertenecían a una facción del Cartel del Golfo dejó al menos dos hieleras con partes de cuerpos humanos desmembrados en la ciudad fronteriza mexicana de Reynosa. Las autoridades solo pudieron llegar a una de las hieleras, mientras que pistoleros desconocidos tomaron la otra.
A former top-ranking leader with the Gulf Cartel responsible for a series of mass murders, clandestine gravesites, incinerations sites, and other gory methods of disposing of humans has been sentenced to more than 11 years in a Mexican prison. The cartel boss spent time in a U.S. prison in his early years and is known for an incident where he began crying in front of a judge.
A top Mexican politician sparked much controversy after he claimed on social media that a group of gunmen with rifles stopped him as he and other politicians drove along a border area highway. A series of videos and photographs that were released soon after appeared to disprove the claim by revealing the gunmen were, in fact, cheering supporters.
Un importante político mexicano provocó mucha controversia después de que afirmo redes sociales que un grupo de sicarios con rifles lo detuvo mientras él y otros políticos conducían por una carretera fronteriza. Una serie de videos y fotografías que se publicaron poco después, parecieron refutar la afirmación al revelar que los sicarios eran de hecho simpatizantes que vitoreaban.
Military forces arrested a female commander with the Gulf Cartel during a raid in the border city of Matamoros. The woman had a federal arrest warrant on organized crime charges.
La narco-violencia en la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa provocó que cinco víctimas fueran baleadas y otras dos secuestradas en dos ataques separados. Dos de las víctimas del primer tiroteo murieron y una tercera poco después.
The raging cartel violence in the Mexican border city of Reynosa led to five victims being shot and two others being kidnapped. Two of the shooting victims died during one of two attacks — a third died a short time later.
Un grupo de sicarios que se sospecha ser parte de Los Zetas disparó contra un helicóptero de la policía estatal hiriendo al piloto quien se vio obligado a aterrizar la aeronave mientras sangraba abundantemente.
Los cárteles de la droga que luchan en una feroz guerra territorial en el oeste de México han encontrado una manera de usar drones comunes como armas al usarlos para tirar artefactos explosivos improvisados (IED en Ingles). Breitbart Texas ha obtenido fotografías exclusivas del algunos de esos explosivos y los métodos utilizados para tirarlos.
Drug cartels fighting a fierce turf war in western Mexico began weaponizing commercial drones by turning them into delivery systems for improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Breitbart Texas obtained exclusive photographs of the explosives devices and the methods used by cartel operators.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) said cartels are making $500 million per month via human trafficking due to Joe Biden’s border policies.
Mexican law enforcement officials arrested a border city political candidate on human smuggling allegations in the border city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila. The candidate and his family claim that the arrest is part of a political prosecution.
Una descarada emboscada por un grupo de sicario s en el Estado de México mató a 13 policías estatales en un caso que ha provocado indignación por parte de funcionarios públicos. La matanza de policías es el caso mas reciente en México, donde el gobierno federal continúa afirmando que la seguridad está mejorando en todo el país.
Apenas unas horas después de que diplomáticos centroamericanos y funcionarios del gobierno mexicano realizaron un breve memorial en el lugar donde un grupo de policías estatales asesinó e incineró a 16 migrantes guatemaltecos, hombres armados del cártel mataron a cinco de sus rivales a pocos kilómetros de distancia.
Central American diplomats and Mexican government officials held a short memorial in the spot where a group of state police officers murdered and incinerated 16 Guatemalan migrants. A couple of hours later, cartel gunmen killed five rival cartel members just a few miles away.
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said migrants seeking entry to the U.S. are harmed and killed by President Joe Biden’s “false promises” of amnesty.
Kidnappers grabbed a teenager headed for the Texas border with the goal of joining his father in California. The Mexican teen became the latest victim of a new trend developing in Mexico where cartel smugglers have been kidnapping migrants to extort their families.
Un adolescente que se dirigía a la frontera de Texas con el objetivo de reunirse con su padre en California se convirtió en la última víctima de una nueva tendencia que se está desarrollando en México, donde los traficantes de personas han estado secuestrando a migrantes para extorsionar a sus familias. El padre de la víctima se vio obligado a transferir miles de dólares para que los contrabandistas vinculados al crimen organizado liberaran a su hijo.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – State police officers in Mexico rescued three kidnapping victims after a shootout with suspected cartel gunmen in the border city of Reynosa. The rescue took place early on Friday morning when Tamaulipas state police officers patrolling the central part
Authorities in Mexico found 18 trash bags filled with what appear to be severed human remains in the coastal state of Jalisco. The discovery took place near a large sporting complex where one of Mexico’s top professional soccer teams play.
The murder of a businessman related to the top leadership of the Gulf Cartel is expected to trigger a new wave of violence. The criminal organization is expected to attempt to settle the score.
Four men died in two separate shootouts and a fifth person has been kidnapped in the tourist resort town of Cancun, Quintana Roo. One of the shootings took place outside of a popular hotel in the region’s ritzy tourist area.
Shootouts, carjackings, armed robberies, and other violent crimes plague the Mexican border city of Reynosa as two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel fight for control. The violence in the region continues despite claims by government officials of a decrease in crime.
Tiroteos, robos a mano armada y otros crímenes violentos continúan plagando la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa mientras dos facciones rivales del Cartel del Golfo continúan luchando por el control. La violencia en la región continúa a pesar de las afirmaciones de funcionarios gubernamentales de una disminución de la delincuencia
The face of an obscure figure surfaced as the man leading a cartel’s attacks in one border region as they fight for drug trafficking routes and fuel theft territories. These cartel forces are linked to several attacks on police units including the murder of a police chief who supported a rival organization.
A medida que la violencia de los carteles continúa dando forma a la frontera norte de México, ha surgido una figura parcialmente desconocida como el hombre que lidera los ataques de un cartel en una región donde continúan las luchas por las rutas del tráfico de drogas y los territorios de robo de combustible. Esas fuerzas del narco se marcado como responsables de varios ataques a fuerzas policiales, incluido el asesinato de un jefe de policía que supuestamente apoyaba a una organización rival.