Borderland Beat
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 07:11
A federal judge ordered the arrests of three mayors of Michoacán, including Salma Karrum Cervantes, mayor of Patzcuaro, for alleged links to the Caballeros Templarios.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 07:04
Enrique Pena Nieto has been unable to lower the crime statistics involving homicides the way he proclaimed in his presidential campaign in 2012 and during the first months of his administration.
Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 07:00
Sixty soldiers have died in operations against drug trafficking in the past 18 months; the Gulf and the Nueva Generacion (Jalisco's New Generation cartel) are the main aggressors.
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 00:00
Seven individuals were killed in ongoing drug and gang related violence in southern Chihuahua state, including two Chihuahua state police agents.
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 00:00
Members of the armed forces, in addition to state (GATE) and federal police, Friday entered the Piedras Negras Ceresco (prison) in search for missing persons.
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 00:00
The reinforcement comes on the heels of a violet week in Parral and nearby municipalities.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 00:00
Ever since the people of this region rose in February, Dr. Mireles has been a public voice who calls for Mexicans to be able to defend themselves against organized crime
Monday, December 16, 2013 - 00:00
Tonight at 10/9 Central Time MUNDO FOX (KWHY-TV Los Angeles) will air an interview featuring Servando Gomez aka "La Tuta" premier leader of Los Caballeros Templarios.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 00:00
Senators confirmed for El Universal that this past October 17th, a group of individuals identified in military and Federal files as operators with the "Caballeros Templarios" went to the senate to talk "about security" with Michoacan l
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 00:00
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has reason to believe the Beltran Leyva Organization began to reorganize and expand in Sinaloa two years ago.