Authorities announced 36 people were arrested in a massive bust targeting a California-based drug trafficking network with ties to the Sinaloa cartel. The fentanyl-and-methamphetamine distribution network operated in the Imperial Valley and involved drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering offenses, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. More than 400 law enforcement officials were involved […]
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Sinaloa cartel leader, a U.S. fugitive, is shot dead in Mexico
Sinaloa cartel leader, a U.S. fugitive, is shot dead in Mexico Gunmen killed a high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel wanted by the United States for drug trafficking, a source in the Sinaloa state government said Friday, confirming Mexican media reports. Eliseo Imperial Castro, alias “Cheyo Antrax,” was the nephew of cartel co-founder Ismael […]
Spanish police say they’ve broken up Sinaloa cartel network, and seized 1.8 tons of meth
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police dismantled a major methamphetamine distribution network of the Mexican Sinaloa cartel after seizing 1.8 tons of the illegal drug, police said Thursday. Spain’s National Police called it the largest confiscation of methamphetamines ever made in the country. Police said they made five arrests — a Mexican national whom police identified […]
In 2022, a man was killed in Miami area hotel. Police believe Sinaloa Cartel involved
A man was gunned down at an adults-only hotel near Miami International Airport in late 2022. More than a year later, a suspected member of the Sinaloa Cartel is behind bars in connection to the killing. Jimmy Sanchez, 36, was arrested Friday and now faces charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. He’s […]