"El Coss" agreed to extradition 2 yrs ago, pleads "Not Guilty" in Brownsville
By Lucio R. Borderland BeatJorge Costilla-Sanchez, also known as “El Coss,” was escorted by federal police and armored vehicles to a Brownsville Texas federal courthouse Thursday where he pleaded not...
View ArticleAltiplano Prison: High profile extraditions and transfers were due to...
Lucio R. Borderland Beat material from LaRazon (thank you reader)Transferred to federal prisons in Jalisco, Tamaulipas, Nayarit, and DurangoNot taking chances of another embarrassment, many high risk...
View ArticleLarry Hernandez, facing 30 year prison sentence
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Zetatijuana article[Subject Matter: Larry Hernandez, Court Appearance, KidnappingRecommendation: read this article on his arrest, and this...
View ArticleU.S. legalization generates a new Mexican premium weed market
Lucio R. Republished from Daily Post to read the full article link hereA multibillion-dollar legal cannabis market could be in Mexico's future. It depends on how serious the government is about...
View ArticleWhat Mexican federal agents were doing when they should've been monitoring El...
Borderland Beat posted by DD republished from Business InsiderDD; While Pena Nieto on his jet en route to France for a state visit just continued playing dominoes (he was winning - you can't blame...
View ArticleLa Barbie aspiring to be a snitch
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Proceso article[ Subject Matter: La Barbie, Edgar Valdez VillarealRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required]Extradited to the...
View Article2015: Map of major cartels operating in Mexico
by Lucio R. for Borderland BeatDEA report and map of major cartels and areas of dominance in Mexico. The DEA identifies the major cartels as a total of eight. C.J.N.G is identified as the cartel...
View ArticleEl Chino Antrax pays thousands of dollars to the United States
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Zetatijuana article[ Subject Matter: El Chino Antrax, Jose Rodrigo Arechinga GamboaRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge...
View Article"El Mano Negro" cartel hitman pleads guilty in California of 9 murders
Lucio R. Borderland Beat with material from Sac Bee, and Tulare D.A. officeInvestigators believe Martinez may have killed as many as 34 across 12 statesJose Manuel Martinez, the self-described hit man...
View ArticleThe Fly-Wheels weekly drug bust roundup
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland BeatA ton and a half of Marijuana confiscated in JuarezLocation: JuarezDrug: MarijuanaWeight: 1.7 tonnesDiscovery: Safe HouseThe Secretary of Public...
View ArticleI helped El Chapo Escape
Borderland Beat posted by DD republished from Mexcio News Daily By Luis Elizalde*With every bribe, with every illegal act, we all become accomplices I helped El Chapo escape. And you, who is reading...
View ArticleVideo: Singer Larry Hernandez pointing gun to "victim's" head
Lucio R. for Borderland BeatArt imitating life?A BB reader sent this video in, which is footage of Larry Hernandez pointing a gun to a “kidnapping victim’s” head. He hurls insults and makes fun of his...
View ArticleArrest of "El Chapo's" escape pilot, "Z40" paid for Altiplano concert
Lucio R. for Borderland Beat- material used from Excelsior, Reforma and EconomiaAmong those arrested for the escape of Joaquin El Chapo Guzman from the maximum security prison of Altiplano, is a pilot...
View ArticleLa Barbie enters a plea of "Not Guilty" in Atlanta
Lucio R. Borderland Beat material for historical reporting from BB archivesEdgar Valdez Villarreal, alias "The Barbie", pleaded not guilty of charges of drug trafficking and money laundering, in an...
View ArticleArrest warrants for 10 federal agents who planted gun, captured on video
Lucio R. for Borderland BeatThe General Inspectorate of the PGR asked federal judge Raul Angulo Garfias to order the arrest of 10 officers from the Ministerial Federal Police (PFM) which allegedly...
View Article13 Mos after the Iguala massacre of 49 Mex is requesting U.S. help
Lucio R Borderland Beat material from jornada and reformaThe case that Mexicans refuse to forget, and reject official government investigation resultsThe president of the National Human Rights...
View ArticleThey lived 72 hours of Terror in the Mountains, displaced while the Marines...
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from an El Debate article with added material from Riodice and videosThank you to all those on mainboard and forum sending links and info inUPDATED...
View ArticleShootout in downtown Nuevo Laredo leaves 6 dead including a Mexican soldier.
Six people died, including a soldier, after a clash between suspected gunmen and soldiers, who rescued a kidnapped woman from the gunmen.The Tamaulipas Coordination Group (GCT) said in a statement that...
View ArticleThe 111 people arrested for the disappearance of 43 students
A year after the death of six people and the disappearance of 43 normalistas from Ayotzinapa in the town of Iguala, Guerrero. Federal and state authorities have arrested 111 people allegedly linked to...
View ArticlePolice arrested ‘El Dany Quintero’, a plaza leader for CJNG
Daniel Quintero Riestra, was one of the 122 priority objectives for the federal government in Mexico.Federal security elements captured Daniel Quintero Riestra, ‘El Dany Quintero’, an alleged plaza...
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