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DEA: Mexican Cartels Working in the U.S. Pose Threat to Public Safety
May 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Mexican cartels that are the principal source of illicit drugs coming into the United States have managed to extend their tentacles to the U.S. heartland, where they represent a significant threat to public safety, a senior Drug Enforcement Administration agent told Efe Friday. continue reading »
“El Chapo” Guzman’s Father-in-Law Arrested in Mexico
May 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican police arrested Ines Coronel, the father-in-law of the country's biggest drug kingpin, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, government officials told the local Milenio television network on Tuesday. continue reading »
6 Bodies Discovered in SUV in Northern Mexico
April 21, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The bodies of six men were found inside an SUV near the industrial zone in Ahome, a city in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, police said. continue reading »
Sinaloa Cartel Honcho Javier Torres Felix Extradited to Mexico from U.S.
April 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Javier Torres Felix, a Sinaloa cartel honcho, has been extradited to Mexico from the U.S. after having completed his jail sentence on drug trafficking charges. continue reading »
5 Die in Shootout in Los Mochis, Sinaloa
March 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least four civilians and a police officer died in a shootout and an attack Monday in Los Mochis, a city in northwestern Mexico, city officials said. continue reading »
Peruvian Drug Enforcement Agents Allegedly Shipped Drugs to Mexican Police
March 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Ten Peruvian Drug Enforcement Agency, or Dirandro, agents assigned to the international airport in Lima are being charged by prosecutors for allegedly shipping cocaine to Mexican police officers on the payroll of the powerful Sinaloa drug cartel, the La Republica newspaper reported Sunday. continue reading »
Mexican Authorities Arrest 17 Members of Vigilante Group Acting as Community Police
March 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Army troops detained 17 members of an armed group that claimed to be a "community police force" in Michoacan acting as members of a community police force. continue reading »
7 Found Dead in Horrific Crime Scene in Sinaloa, Mexico - 4 Cops Amongst Dead
March 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Latin America news Mexican authorities are reporting the death of four local police officers and three civilians in El Rosario, Sinaloa. Mexico authorities found a burnt out SUV, 70 bullet casings and the dead bodies all together. continue reading »
Mexican Marines Apprehend 20 Suspects Carrying 4,000 Rounds of Ammunition
December 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Marines detained 20 suspected criminals in three separate operations in Saltillo, the capital of the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, and seized rifles, ammunition clips and ammunition, the Navy Secretariat said. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: 4 Teachers in Mexico Executed Enroute to Funeral, Narcos Are Suspected
December 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Four women from the same family, all of them schoolteachers, were found tortured and slain in the mountains of northern Mexico, authorities in Chihuahua state said. continue reading »
DEA’s Undercover Drug Operation Seizes $168 Million From Mexican Traffickers
December 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said that thanks to an undercover investigation launched more than two years ago, authorities have seized $186 million in cash and other assets from Mexican drug traffickers. continue reading »
Mexican Indians Being Used by Cartels to Smuggle Drugs Across the Border
October 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Raramuri Indians of Chihuahua state, renowned for their ability to cover long distances on foot, are being used by Mexican drug traffickers to smuggle narcotics into the United States. continue reading »
Chapo Guzman Cousin and Other Sinola Cartel Members Arrested after Three-Year International Man-Hunt
September 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Three members of the Sinaloa Cartel were arrested on drug conspiracy charges after a three-year long investigation, announced United States Attorney John P. Kacavas. continue reading »
Peru is Now Top Manufacturer of Counterfeit Currency Found in the U.S.
August 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to a U.S. Secret Service representative, Peru is now the largest producer of counterfeit dollars in the world. Specifically, Peru’s counterfeits account for 17 percent of the fakes in the U.S. continue reading »
What Does Juarez’s Lower Murder Rate Really Mean?
August 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
For too long, the mere mention of Juarez elicited comments about murder and an overall lack of safety, but things in the murderous Mexican city may finally be changing. According to El Diario continue reading »
Guatemala Working as a Center of Drug Production, Says Official
August 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Guatemala is no longer just a conduit for illegal drugs, but a center of production, Interior Minister Mauricio Lopez said, citing the seizure of 17.6 tons of coca paste apparently destined for cocaine labs in the Central American nation. continue reading »
Colombian Police Seize Cocaine en Route to Sinaloa Cartel
August 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Drug enforcement agents seized one ton of cocaine on a highway in northwestern Colombia that was bound for Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel, the National Police said. continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: Mexican Cartels (Sinaloa vs Los Zetas)
August 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Currently, the Sinaloa and Los Zetas Cartels are in a war, forcing other cartels to take sides and new alliances are forming. Unfortunately, 60,000 people have died since President Calderón (PAN) declared war on drug traffickers in 2006. Hispanically Speaking News does a side-by-side comparison of Mexico's most ruthless cartels, Sinaloa and Los Zetas. continue reading »
Man Arrested This Week Not Son of Mexico’s Most Wanted “El Chapo”
June 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities confirmed that a man arrested earlier this week and initially reported to be the son of fugitive drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" (Shorty) Guzman is in fact another individual. continue reading »
Sinaloa Cartel Member Facing Possible U.S. Extradition
June 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Guatemalan court has given the United States 40 working days to present evidence against Walter Alirio Montejo, a Guatemalan suspected of belonging to Mexico's Sinaloa cartel and the subject of a U.S. extradition request, judicial officials said. continue reading »
