All the news about drug trafficking in Mexico is happening in the United States. The Attorney General’s Office of the Eastern District of New York requested this Thursday that Genaro García Luna, the anti-drug czar of the Felipe Calderón government, be sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of five million dollars for the crimes … Read more
New York and Washington. Ismael The May Zambada appeared yesterday before a magistrate judge in a federal court in New York to hear the charges against him, plead not guilty and be informed of the decision that he will remain in prison during the course of his judicial process, which could culminate in a trial. … Read more
The Colombian Military Forces confirmed this Tuesday the murder of 12 people in a rural area of the department of Valle del Cauca (southwest), while they assured that The massacre occurred due to an internal dispute within a FARC dissident group related to drug trafficking. The commander of the Armed Forces, Admiral Francisco Cubides, said … Read more
Mexico City. José de Jesús Caballero Sánchez or José de Jesús Caballero González alias “El You” or “El Necio” and Miguel Reyes Martínez alias “El Cobra” or “El Dos”, alleged members of the criminal organization known as the Gulf Cartel, were sentenced to 135 years in prison and fined 269,428 pesos. In a statement, the … Read more
Mexico City. The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) has already “prepared the request for an arrest warrant” against Joaquín Guzmán López, for treason and has already “located the property where the probable crimes of illegal deprivation of liberty, homicides, injuries and acts linked to forced disappearance were carried out, in which the aggression that led to … Read more
The man who last week turned himself in with an arsenal he was carrying in a luxury truck at the 5 de Mayo Military Camp, located in the municipality of Durango, is now under investigation and in preventive detention. It was the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF) who provided the necessary evidence to the federal … Read more
A federal judge based in Nayarit ordered the prosecution of ten alleged members of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), for which they will be tried for the crimes of organized crime, crimes against public health, possession of firearms, magazines and cartridges, all for the exclusive use of the Armed Forces, and concealment. According to … Read more
Mexico City. The United States ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, revealed that Joaquín Guzmán López, son of Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán, voluntarily surrendered to the government of his country, and that “the evidence at the time of arrival indicates that Ismael El Mayo Zambada was taken against his will,” in addition to the fact that … Read more
In a wheelchair, the Mexican drug trafficker Ismael The May Zambada faced his second appearance in a federal court in Texas yesterday, after having been arrested last week. His next hearing is scheduled for Sept. 9. His attorneys declined to comment after the brief hearing, which was presided over by U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone. … Read more
Mexico City. With the support of canine teams, the National Guard (GN) seized eight packages with apparent marijuana at a courier and parcel company located in the municipality of Silao, Guanajuato. The operation was carried out as part of the strategic actions to prevent the trafficking and distribution of narcotics, foreign currency and firearms, as … Read more