Undocumented immigrant who supplied guns to Mexican drug cartel gets prison time
A 25-year-old undocumented immigrant has received a prison sentence of over three years for his role in gun trafficking linked to a ruthless new wave of the Jalisco cartel in Mexico, according to Texas prosecutors on Wednesday. Jorge Alberto Morales Carbo admitted guilt, being found involved with his accomplice in buying a significant weapon from […]
U.S. Government Imposes Sanctions on Los Chapitos Group of Sinaloa Cartel
The US government has taken steps to freeze assets linked to a primary cartel responsible for the ongoing fentanyl crisis and violence in Mexico. This week, the US Treasury Department targeted factions of the Chapitos within the Sinaloa Cartel. This action enables officials to freeze assets and prohibit US citizens from engaging in business with […]
Leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel punished following the murder of a US Marine in Mexico
The Trump administration has recently sanctioned Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s children, also known as Los Chapitos, due to their involvement in the Sinaloa cartel’s fentanyl trafficking. The Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of Foreign Assets Control manages this group, which oversees the production of fentanyl in counterfeit pills that are distributed in the U.S. On […]
Supreme Court decides Mexico cannot hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for cartel violence
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gun Manufacturers in Mexican Lawsuit The Supreme Court delivered a unanimous decision on Thursday, siding with seven US gun manufacturers that were sued by the Mexican government. The lawsuit accused these companies of facilitating illegal gun sales to Mexican cartels. The case, Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos […]
South Carolina Nightclub Linked to Los Zetas Cartel Raided, 72 Undocumented Immigrants Detained
DHS Conducts Major Raids in Charleston Nightclub Operation The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the outcome of its recent operation in Charleston, South Carolina, resulting in the arrest of 72 individuals suspected of being in the country illegally. Reports indicate that a nightclub linked to this operation is allegedly controlled by members of […]
Tribe in California sues sheriff over marijuana raids on tribal land involving cartel allegations
Sheriff Addresses Controversial Cannabis Raid on Tribal Lands The sheriff of Mendocino County has responded after facing accusations regarding his authority following a raid on a cannabis farm situated on tribal land last year. Sheriff Matthew Kendall explained that members of the tribe had asked for assistance to tackle illegal cannabis operations and related criminal […]
ICE conducts raids at nightclub controlled by cartel, apprehending 70 migrants including a murder suspect
Immigration Agents Conduct Major Raid on Cartel-Operated Nightclubs in South Carolina Federal immigration agents executed a sweeping raid on nightclubs in South Carolina linked to cartel operations, resulting in the arrests of over 70 undocumented immigrants, including fugitives from Honduras wanted for murder. This operation was confirmed by the Department of Homeland Security. During the […]
Cartel Drug Operation in Houston Used Taco Trucks for Distribution
Federal authorities have apprehended several individuals linked to a drug ring in Houston, which has connections to a cartel. This organization is believed to have trafficked significant amounts of various drugs, including heroin, meth, cocaine, mushrooms, pills, and marijuana. This week, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed the dismissal of 29 charges against 15 alleged […]
Cartel Chief With $1 Million US Reward for His Capture Killed in Mexico
Jorge “El Peris” Figueroa, affiliated with the Sinaloan cartel and loyal to El Chapo’s son, Ovidio Guzmán, was shot dead in a skirmish with Mexican authorities during an arrest attempt. Reportedly, Figueroa, part of the “El Chapitos” faction, fired at Mexican soldiers on Friday, prompting a lethal response. This incident took place in Navarat, located […]
Trump administration takes strong action against dangerous border cartel
The recent sanctions from the Trump Treasury are being described as a “full attack” on one of the most dangerous drug cartels operating along the southern border, according to local border officials. This week, the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated two Mexican nationals, Miguel Angel de Ande Ledesma and Ricardo Gonzalez Sauduta, […]