Federal agents in El Paso have arrested a female Mexican national for allegedly buying over 11K rounds of ammunition for Mexican drug cartels. The arrest came on the heels of an investigation by DHS involving reports of groups of people buying massive amounts of ammunition at local sporting goods stores. According to Breitbart Texas: As…
Category: Mexico
Cartel Corner #17: The Case of Pedro Huerta’s Tombstone
In Mexico City International Airport yesterday a drug sniffing dog is getting an extra bowl of kibble due to discovering 22 Kilos of Marijuana hidden inside, of all things, a tombstone. The unusual item came through customs in a large wooden crate. It was addressed to somewhere in the United States and had the sender…
Border Security Update: Border Inspection Officer Kills Knife Wielding Illegal
US border inspector kills knife-wielding manThe Customs and Border Protection officer fired his gun four times By Elliot Spagat Associated Press SAN DIEGO — A U.S. border inspector fatally shot a knife-wielding Mexican man at a California crossing on Wednesday, and an agency official quickly defended his actions. The Customs and Border Protection officer fired his…
Cartel Corner #16: Texas DPS Official indicted on Forging Drivers Licenses for Illegal Aliens, CDG Cartel puts up Banners denying they are Terrorist
10/28/2015 A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) official in Hondo, Texas has been indicted on Federal charges for allegedly conspiring to provide counterfeit Texas Drivers Licenses to Illegal Aliens. A federal grand jury has issued a six-count indictment against 53-year-old Jose A. Ytuarte and his alleged accomplice, 44-year-old Azeez Mistry of San Antonio, Texas….
Cartel Corner #9: Follow Up to School Lockdown Story and El Chapo Update
Multiple Gunman Raid Texas Border Home (Follow Up) In a follow-up to Cartel Corner #8, the incident that caused several area border town schools to lock down is now better understood. A Drug “Rip-Off” Crew, which are groups of men that rob cartel stash houses and individuals for money and drugs, stormed a local home…
Cartel Corner #6: Cartel Control of the Mexican Media
Once again the Cartels iron grip over certain media outlets in Mexico has been put on full display for all to see. With the recent arrest in Matamoros of one of the Gulf Cartel’s (CDG) most powerful leaders, Angel Eduardo “El Orejon or Ciclon 7” Rodriguez Prado and the resulting gun battles that ensued, between Prado’s…