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Fugitive Mexican Mayor: US Federal Agents Set Me Up

Matamoros, Tamaulipas — A former mayor of the Mexican border city of Matamoros claims that a series of money laundering charges brought against him in U.S. federal court are politically motivated in order to keep him from running for Mexico’s

Fugitive Mexican Mayor: US Federal Agents Set Me Up

State of Texas to Pull Back National Guard from Border

AUSTIN, Texas — The State of Texas is set to pull back the Texas National Guard from the Mexican border with claims of replacing them with state troopers and technology. Contrary to widespread belief, Texas leaders did not did not deploy

State of Texas to Pull Back National Guard from Border

Border Patrol Agents Sharing Rifles Amid M4 Shortages

US Border Patrol agents along certain sectors of the US-Mexico border are sharing rifles after malfunctions and quality concerns on their Colt brand M4s lead to many being pulled.  As a result, agents in sectors like Tucson, Arizona, are passing the

Border Patrol Agents Sharing Rifles Amid M4 Shortages

Government Chart Shows Cocaine Shipping Routes

South American drug lords are able to move cocaine into Mexico using airplanes, jets and ships — the drugs are then smuggled into the U.S. by Mexican Cartels.  According to newly published information by the U.S. Department of Treasury, the

Government Chart Shows Cocaine Shipping Routes

Federal Police Leader Killed by Gunmen in Mexico

MCALLEN, Texas — Suspected cartel hitmen gunned down the top federal law enforcement official in charge of the northern part of the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas. More than 100 shots were fired by gunmen killing General Ricardo Cesar Nino

Federal Police Leader Killed by Gunmen in Mexico

Anarchy Reigns in Mexico Over Missing Students

MCALLEN, Texas — Mexico’s Guerrero state continues to descend into anarchy as protesters continue their daily revolts demanding the whereabouts of 43 students who were kidnapped by police. In the most recent turn of events, protesters torched furniture, vehicles and

Anarchy Reigns in Mexico Over Missing Students

Mexican Cartel Drug Lord Arrested

MCALLEN, Texas — Mexican Federal Police confirmed the arrest of the leader of one of Mexico’s oldest drug cartels.  Vicente “El Viceroy” Carrillo Fuentes was captured Wednesday night in the northern Mexican city of Torreón, Coahuila state, in an intelligence-driven

Mexican Cartel Drug Lord Arrested

Beltran Leyva Cartel Boss Caught in Mexico

MCALLEN, Texas — Mexican authorities have arrested the leader of the Beltran Leyva Cartel, one of the main cartels that operates in central Mexico. Details of the operation have not been released by Mexican officials, however sources within Mexican law

Beltran Leyva Cartel Boss Caught in Mexico

Feds Arrest Cartel Gun Buying Ring Along Texas Border

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A group of over a dozen U.S. citizens are facing federal weapons charges for allegedly running a conspiracy throughout the southern Texas border to buy and smuggle weapons for the Gulf Cartel. Young, good looking and wearing

Feds Arrest Cartel Gun Buying Ring Along Texas Border

Only 5 Border Bridge Protesters Show, Tie Up Law Enforcement

HOUSTON, Texas — The protest calling for shutting down various ports of entry across the Texas-Mexico border appeared to be called off, when one of the event’s organizers claimed that the group had received cartel threats. Ultimately, only five individuals showed

Only 5 Border Bridge Protesters Show, Tie Up Law Enforcement

L.A. 'Epicenter of Narco-dollar Money Laundering'

Early Wednesday morning, approximately 1,000 law enforcement officials raided Los Angeles businesses throughout the city’s Fashion District, resulting in nine arrests and what has now been determined to be over $100 million in cash seizures, according to Thom Mrozek, a

L.A. 'Epicenter of Narco-dollar Money Laundering'