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Blog del Narco: Cell of Zeta Cartel Members Arrested in Nuevo Leon
December 28, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
Five members of the Zeta Cartel were arrested by the Highway Patrol and the State Investigation Agency, accused of having participated in the execution of 12 men and 10 women, who were mostly incinerated. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Four Executed in Guerrero- Found in Mass Grave
December 27, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
The bodies of four people, three men and a woman, in various stages of decomposition, were found in three graves located in the suburbs adjoining the city of Iguala on Tuesday. One of the bodies belonged to a person kidnapped last December 5 in Colonia Francisco Villa in the same city. continue reading »
El Centro Sector Border Patrol Successfully Prosecutes and Convicts 14 People
December 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents’ recent arrests have led to the successful conviction and sentencing of 13 illegal aliens with prior convictions for other crime(s), and one individual for alien smuggling. continue reading »
Guatemalan Attorney General: Cartels Have Infiltrated the Justice System
December 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Drug cartels and other criminal organizations have infiltrated the Guatemalan justice system, Attorney General Claudia Paz said in comments published Wednesday by capital daily Siglo 21. continue reading »
LATINO BLOTTER: Sons of Border Police Authorities Arrested, Suspected of Stealing Drugs from Narcos
December 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A federal corruption probe prompted by stolen drugs from criminal suspects has ended in arrests of border police officers. The sons of two border police authorities were arrested; both men worked in local drug task forces. continue reading »
California – Mexico Border Patrol Seize $4 Million in Drugs and Cash this Past Weekend
December 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers along the California/Mexico border over the weekend seized more than $4 million in narcotics and unreported currency. continue reading »
HSBC “We Accept Responsibility” for Washing Nearly $1Billion in Narco Money
December 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
DEA, FBI and other federal officials announced today that HSBC Holdings plc – a United Kingdom corporation headquartered in London – and HSBC Bank USA have agreed to forfeit $1.256 billion and enter into a deferred prosecution agreement with the Justice Department. continue reading »
440-Foot Long ‘Narco’ Tunnel Found in Mexico Near Border
December 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican army soldiers found a suspected "narcotunnel" under construction in a northwestern border city, military officials said. continue reading »
Costa Rican Authorities Seize More a Kilo of Cocaine
November 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Costa Rican authorities announced Thursday the seizure of 1,068 kilos (2,352 pounds) of cocaine aboard a fishing boat off the country's Pacific coast. The Costa Rican-flagged vessel was intercepted Wednesday b continue reading »
Mexican Beauty Queen Maria Susana Flores Gamez Killed in Shootout with Army
November 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Investigators are trying to determine whether model and beauty queen Maria Susana Flores, who died in a shootout with the Mexican army over the weekend, was involved with a drug cartel, Sinaloa state Attorney General Marco Antonio Higuera Gomez said. continue reading »
Extreme Trafficking: Border Agents Seize $4.5 Million of Cocaine
November 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Customs and Border Protection officers at Anzalduas International Bridge seized $4,446,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate, unrelated incidents this weekend and arrested two Mexican national men and one female associated with the alleged narcotic smuggling violations. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Two Men Found Executed-Called Rapist and Kidnappers by Cartel
November 26, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Two men were missing from the town of Tierra Colorada, they were later found executed on the banks of the federal highway to the village of Xaltianguis. One of those executed was tied by the hands and had a bullet in the head; he was identified as Mario Nava Romero, 36 years old. He recently was one of the drivers of Leonel Leyva Muñoz, former candidate for municipal president by the Democratic Revolution Party -PRD. continue reading »
Mass Grave Found in Border State of Chihuahua, Mexico
November 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities are reporting the discovery of a mass grave in the U.S.-Mexico border state of Chihuahua. The northern border city is the center of some of Mexico’s bloodies turf battles between narco cartels. continue reading »
FBI Most Wanted: Fugitive Joe Luis Saenz Captured in Mexico
November 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A man on the FBI's Most Wanted list has been captured in Mexico. On July 25, 1998, Joe Luis Saenz allegedly shot and killed two rival gang members in Los Angeles continue reading »
MEXICO POLL: War on Drugs a Failure
November 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A recently concluded public opinion poll in Mexico has deemed outgoing President Felipe Calderon’s war on narcos a failure. continue reading »
500 Pounds of Pot Found on Texas School Bus Transporting H.S. Basketball Team
November 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The parents of students at the local high school in Van Horn, Texas are worried drug smugglers are using local school buses to transport illegal drugs after 500 pounds of pot was found recently. continue reading »
U.S. Government Issues Thanksgiving Travel Warning for Mexico
November 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of State issued a Thanksgiving Travel Warning about the security situation in Mexico. continue reading »
Cuban Arrested at Border for Carrying $1.5 Million Worth of Pot in Truck
November 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On November 10, Laredo North agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint located on Interstate Highway 35 encountered a 2001 Blue Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by a 41- year old from Cuba continue reading »
Arizona Border Patrol Seizes 5,00 Rounds of Ammo Heading to Mexico
November 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thousands of rounds of ammunition headed for Mexico were seized Wednesday by Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Dennis DeConcini Port. continue reading »
Spanish Officials Take Down Major Narco Gang from Serbia
November 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish police said they broke up a network that financed the Serbian criminal outfit known as the Zemun clan with the profits from marijuana plantations on Gran Canaria island. continue reading »