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Alarming Indictment in South Texas Courthouse News Service By DAVID LEE BROWNSVILLE, Texas (CN) - A phony doctor and two co-defendants were arrested and charged with making $1.5 million from selling stem cells harvested from umbilical cords at a border town maternity clinic, and performing unauthorized ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Legendary Lawman Harry Love Officer.com Some accounts have Love working in Texas as a ranch hand and as a longshoreman in Alabama. Volunteering in the army during the Mexican American War with a regiment of Alabama volunteers he quickly made a name for himself as a courier working the border ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
KCTV 5Police sound alarm over rise in heroin use KCTV Kansas City Police say the majority of the drug is smuggled from Mexico into border states like Texas. "It's basic supply and demand. Some of the reasons attributed to the increase is the crackdown on ingredients used to make methamphetamine, which makes meth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ramirez: Salud America working to combat obesity among Latino children Austin American-Statesman One grantee found that, in examining body image perceptions among Latinos along the Texas-Mexico border, 32 percent of children believed they were overweight, but only 15 percent of parents reported seeing their children as overweight. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Traffic Stop Leads To Discovery Of Anabolic Steroids KVIA El Paso Deputies also received assistance from Border Patrol agents. The vials were labeled with what was later determined to be anabolic steroids. Castrejon reportedly told deputies that the vials contained steroids he obtained from Mexico. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
destined for Greatness San Antonio Express He has already been selected a member of Mexico's junior national team, with an outside shot at the 2016 Olympics. Closer to home, he qualified to compete in the 50-, 100- and 200-butterfly at the prestigious Texas Interscholastic Swimming Coaches ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Texas Gulf Coast gains retirees in weak economy « Artesia News By admin Evenson, 73, has been coming to Texas for 11 years, though until about six years ago, she and her husband would drive down to “the Valley” — the popular winter destination along Texas' border with Mexico. Now, with gas prices rising and ... Artesia News |
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Texas Online Radio: Texas and Mexico Border News - 12.27.2011 To get a better understanding of this cuisine, one should bear in mind that Texas shares a border with Mexico and was until around 1836 part and parcel of ... www.texasonlineradio.com/.../texas-and-mexico-border-news-... | ||
U.S. adds surveillance drone on Mexico border - US news - msnbc ... U.S. adds surveillance drone on Mexico border ... across the common Mexican land borders of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas," CBP said in a statement. ... www.msnbc.msn.com/.../us-adds-surveillance-drone-mexico-b... | ||
U.S. adds surveillance drone on Mexico border - Yahoo! News Mexican Cartels are recruiting US high school kids from the Texas border cities to work for them. They are also laundering drug money in US businesses inside ... news.yahoo.com/u-adds-surveillance-drone-mexico-border-17... | ||
North Texas family murdered in Mexico - Wichita Falls Law ... Three members of a North Texas family were shotgunned to death on a bus ... in a long list of tragic experiences for Americans crossing the Mexican border. ... www.examiner.com/.../north-texas-family-murdered-mexico | ||
United States imperialism along the border - Wikipedia, the free ... ... expansionist ideas along the border is the U.S.-Mexican War. ... getting Mexico to recognize Texas as an official U.S. state. ... en.wikipedia.org/.../United_States_imperialism_along_the_bor... |
Judicial Watch Announces Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians ... MarketWatch (press release) Fast and Furious was a DOJ/Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) "gun-running" operation in which guns were sold to Mexican drug cartels and others, apparently in hopes that the guns would end up at crime scenes. ... See all stories on this topic » |
'The Blondies' cartel chief caught in Mexico City MiamiHerald.com "When controls over precursors were strengthened in the United States, manufacture shifted to Mexico," according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime 2011 World Drug Report. "As Mexico has responded with strong counter-methamphetamine initiatives, ... See all stories on this topic » |
BC-US--US-Drug Cartels,130 WGME Get details of the crimes of which they are accused. Install a free QR Code reader on your smart phone. Once the app is downloaded to your phone, open the app and click "Scan". Using your phone's camera, scan or take a picture of our code with your new ... See all stories on this topic » |
Luis Olivera, 'The Blondies' Drug Trafficker, Arrested In Mexico City Huffington Post Authorities have not said which cartels the shipments may have belonged to. The port of Lazaro Cardenas is located in the home territory of the Knights Templar drug cartel, but the Sinaloa and Zetas cartels have been more active in Central America. ... See all stories on this topic » |
US slaps sanctions on alleged money launderers for Mexican, Colombian drug cartels Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has hit two men with sanctions for allegedly laundering money on behalf of Mexican and Colombian drug cartels. The move blocks any assets in the US belonging to Lebanese-Colombian nationals Jorge Fadlallah ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexico arrests drug dealer linked to boss Guzman Reuters By Dave Graham | MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico captured a suspected drug trafficker with links to the country's most wanted man, Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, whose operations have recently suffered a string of blows. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Domestic abuse victims of cartel members seek help YouTube An increased fear of Mexican drug cartels has more and more domestic abuse victims of cartel members seeking help. Those victims are from both sides of the border. " A lot of people are becoming more fearful of what (cartels are) capable of," said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
For Central America's pura vida state, a drug war test Washington Post And now, with Mexican drug cartels moving in, Costa Rican exceptionalism is being challenged by the same criminal forces dragging down the rest of Central America. Costa Rican officials and US drug agents say this country of 4.6 million is one more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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'The Blondies' cartel chief caught in Mexico City Atlanta Journal Constitution Authorities have not said which cartels the shipments may have belonged to. The port of Lazaro Cardenas is located in the home territory of the Knights Templar drug cartel, but the Sinaloa and Zetas cartels have been more active in Central America. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Police arrest top drug trafficker at Mexico City airport Channel 6 News Online Luis RodrÃguez Olivera, alias "El Guero," was arrested on Tuesday at Mexico City International Airport. The 39-year-old is accused of money laundering and dealing drugs for the Sinaloa cartel, one of the country's most powerful drug cartels. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mexico nabs drug trafficking kingpin wanted by US Herald Sun People march during a protest against drug-related violence in Mexico City. Picture: AP Source: The Australian MEXICAN police have captured suspected drug kingpin Luis Rodriguez Olivera, a key Sinaloa cartel operative who had a $5 million bounty on his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US teen found dead in Mexico on Christmas Eve was heading to see girlfriend Washington Post But the area has also been the scene of bloody turf battles between drug gangs. The Knights Templar and Jalisco New Generation cartels are believed to be active in the area. Marron was a US citizen, according to the documents, but his family was from a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Boxing trunk political ad leads to cancellation of Mexican municipal elections Washington Post The PAN and the leftist Democratic Revolution Party had also complained that Michoacan's powerful drug cartels had intimidated voters on behalf of the PRI. On the eve of the elections, one local cartel placed an advertisement in a newspaper in the town ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fast & Furious AG laments cop deaths, illegal guns Washington Examiner (blog) Attorney General Eric Holder, still facing scrutiny over a federal government scheme that sent weapons to Mexican drug cartels, lamented today that "illegal guns" have contributed to the deaths of law enforcement officers in the line of duty. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Barrio Azteca suspect accused of burning auto tied to US Consulate slaying in ... El Paso Times The Mexican attorney general's office said federal police arrested Caudillo (also known as Adrian Villanueva) and six other men allegedly working for the Juárez drug cartel and found firearms, communication radios and bulletproof vests on July 1, 2010. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Charles Bowden discusses 'El Sicario, Room 164′ – PART ONE HollywoodSoapbox.com The writer's latest project is El Sicario, Room 164, a documentary that highlights the testimonial of a former contract killer for the Juárez, Mexico drug cartel. Bowden wrote the original story about the sicario (hit man) and co-produced the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Social Media Aiding in the Tracking of Drug Dealers in Mexico Hispanically Speaking News As Mexico continues its battle with drug cartels, residents are taking to the internet to help authorities find the drug dealers in their neighborhoods. Using Twitter and Google Maps, residents with knowledge of criminal activity in Reynosa, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Increasingly sophisticated narco tunnels along Mexican border resemble types ... WND.com Prosecutors say officials in Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps believed they were dealing with a "large and sophisticated" Mexican drug cartel to carry out the hit. A $100000 down payment on the hit shows the Iranians were comfortable dealing with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Confessions of a drug thug. The inside story on killers, blood and your next fix. scallywagandvagabond That said, the latest foray into the inside world of drug cartels and drug trafficking is illuminated in the highly charged documentary, El Sicario, Room 164 courtesy of Gianfranco Rosi which opened in the US yesterday. npr: Filmed in a motel room on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
A message I'd like to see sent to the US Drug WarRant This has led some advocates to suggest Mexico should go it alone. At the very least, they say, allowing drug production and sale in Mexico would relieve law enforcement of the obligation to fight cartels. According to Castaneda, that would make ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'El Sicario' movie review, trailer: A haunting portrait of a cold-blooded killer newjerseynewsroom.com Based on an original story by Charles Bowden, the 84-minute movie proves to be an extended monologue by a former contract killer for a high-profile drug cartel in Juárez, Mexico. With his face hidden by a black veil, the full-bodied man sits in a dingy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexico Arrests Leader of La Linea Band Prensa Latina Together with the arrest on Wednesday at a house in Felipe Angeles neighborhood the police seized several weaponry, communications technology and drugs. La LÃnea, considered the armed cell of Juárez Cartel, is notorious for the violence of its boss, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Cartel kidnappings subject of T. Jefferson Parker's "The Jaguar" Examiner.com She is ordered to compose a unique narcocorrido, a modern-day folk ballad of the kind that have recorded the exploits of the drug dealers, gunrunners, and outlaws who have highlighted Mexican history for generations. Under threat of death, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Alleged Mexican drug trafficker snagged CNN International The Rodriguez brothers were indicted in New York in 2009 for drug trafficking. The US State Department offered the hefty reward for Luis Rodriguez's capture. While Mexican authorities said Wednesday that Rodriguez was associated with the Sinaloa cartel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The 2011 Public Misconduct Awards Newsworks.org A federal operation at the southwestern border, known as Fast and Furious, allowed US weapons to illegally pass into the hands of suspected gun smugglers so that the arms could be traced to higher-ups in the Mexican drug cartels. Weird idea. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earth, Air, Fire and Water: Mythical 'four elements' left an impact on ... The Gonzales Cannon The arrest of the two men, who were believed to be connected to a Mexican drug cartel, cleared a number of burglaries and thefts in several area counties including Gonzales, Caldwell, Fayette, Lavaca and Colorado. Loni Lester of Gonzales was named ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Iconic and memorable images from 2011 Washington Post The corpses of a woman and a girl lie on the floor after an assault by gunmen in Acapulco, Mexico, in March. A woman and her two granddaughters, 6 and 2 years old, were killed; tens of thousands have been slain as drug-cartel violence in the country ... See all stories on this topic » |
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cryptogon.com » Mexican Drug Cartels Have Their Own Radio ... By Kevin Mexican Drug Cartels Have Their Own Radio Communications Networks. December 29th, 2011. Via: AP: When convoys of soldiers or federal police move through the scrubland of northern Mexico, the Zetas drug cartel knows they are coming. ... cryptogon.com | ||
Equipment seizures show Mexican drug cartels operate ... By FDFF.org The Zetas split from the Gulf cartel in 2010 and have since become one of the nation's most dominant drug cartels, with profitable sidelines in kidnapping, | End Human Trafficking and Slavery. Frederick Douglass Family Foundation | ||
US Customs and Border Protection Agency Plans 24 Predators by ... By The Editor They are irresistible to border hawks and the “Drone Caucus” in Congress, who consider the aircraft a must-have technology to meet the threat of spillover violence — yet unrealized — from Mexican drug cartels. Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-Calif.) ... UAS VISION | ||
It's not a "Mexican thing" | Anything Goes... By Stan Zoller By saying Marron had it coming because he was in Mexico is little more than arrogant racial profiling. While it is true that crime in Mexico is running rampant because of drug cartels, the same could be said for many, if not most, of the major ... Anything Goes... Recent Posts | ||
Mexico Arrests Cocaine Smuggler Wanted by US | Pakistan News By VOA Officials said Cabrera rose through the ranks by using violence against his rivals. Mexican President Felipe Calderon has deployed thousands of troops across Mexico to fight the country's drug cartels. The spiraling violence has left at least ... Pakistan News | ||
polecat news and views: Want Answers About Fast and Furious ... By Don Polson Attorney General Eric Holder has been under a lot of pressure lately about his role in Operation Fast and Furious, the Department of Justice program that put 2000 high powered weapons into the hands of ruthless Mexican drug cartels. ... polecat news and views | ||
Breitbart.tv » NRA News: Obama Released Statement Saying He ... By Meredith Dake Just no more guns to murderers in Mexican drug cartels and murdered Americans and Mexicans at your hands to undermine the Constitution like in your Operation Fast and Furious treacherous scheme, please. nceeno December 28th, 2011 ... Breitbart.tv | ||
How Bazaar « threedonia.com By Floyd Powerline links to a sobering story from The Investigative Project on Terrorism about a ring of used car dealerships around the U.S. in places like Tulsa, OK, and Mt. Joliet, TN with ties to Hezbollah and Mexican drug cartels….: A Treasury ... threedonia.com | ||
U.S. most wanted Guzman's senior drug dealer nabbed today by ... By noreply@allvoices.com MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Dec. 28) – Mexican authorities have arrested a senior drug trafficker with close links to the country's most wanted man, Sinaloa cartel boss and Mexico's most wanted. Allvoices.com - Top Stories | ||
Bill Baar's West Side: Judicial Watch Announces Washington's “Ten ... By Bill Baar Fast and Furious was a DOJ/Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) “gun-running” operation in which guns were sold to Mexican drug cartels and others, apparently in hopes that the guns would end up at crime scenes. ... Bill Baar's West Side | ||
Help A Bigoted, Gun-Hating Liberal Win an AK-47 | The Truth About ... By Bruce W. Krafft ... a weapon that is the favourite of Mexican drug cartels and international terrorist organizations; the very weapon found in Osama bin Laden's bedroom? The answer is that if I win, I will have the gun professionally converted into a plowshare, ... The Truth About Guns | ||
Americas MexicoBlog: Drug War - Central America: For Costa Rica's ... By Reed Brundage Washington Post: "...with Mexican drug cartels moving in, Costa Rican exceptionalism is being challenged by the same criminal forces dragging down the rest of Central America. Costa Rican officials and U.S. drug agents say this country ... is ... Americas MexicoBlog |
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