The Cartel Alliance between “Sinaloa” and ”La Familia” is strongly anchored in five states of the mexican Pacific Coast. The recent death of druglord Nacho Coronel consolidated the leadership of “Chapo” Guzman within the Sinaloa Cartel and its alliance with “La Familia”. The mexican authorities believe that these groups control now the inputs of materials for [...]
2010 Aug 15 | Posted in
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About 60 police and security officers began on Monday (5th) a training course in order to act in the triple border (Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, Ciudad del Este). The course, coordinated by the Police and held at various places in Foz do Iguacu until Friday (9) is given by five teachers of the Coordinator Office of [...]
2010 Jul 11 | Posted in
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The murder rate in Juárez rivals the most dangerous cities in the world and is more typical of regions where government has collapsed, an expert on homicides said.
The violence continued during the weekend, including a shootout involvin the Mexican army that resulted in the arrest of three [...]
2010 Jun 09 | Posted in
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In rough terms, human smuggling is taking a person across an international border for money. Human trafficking is controlling and exploiting people for someone else’s profit when they get to their destination,” said OPP Const. Mark Dew, of Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers in Canada.
That is the international definition. He said there is also domestic trafficking, referring [...]
