"Los Rojos" and "Los Ardillos" Busy Displacing Citizens in Chilapa,Gro
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from MilenioSpecial Report By: Melissa del PozoAug 21, 2017After two months of exile, Margarita López has returned home. Her home, in Ahuihuiyuco, municipality...
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Mexican Troops Sieze 140 LBS of Fentanyl Near US Border
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from CBS NewsExtra Material: La ZetaAug 23, 2017MEXICO CITY -- Soldiers in northern Mexico say they have seized a surprisingly large stash of the powerful opioid...
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El Babay threatens to augment the violence in BCS after the death of his lawyer
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a ZetatijuanaarticleSubject Matter: El Babay, Abraham Cervantes EscareagaRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge requiredReporter: Zeta...
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New US Travel Warning Includes 15 Municipalities in Sinaloa
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from RiodoceAdditional Material: WhntAug 24, 2017The United States Department of State has recommended not to travel to 15 of Sinaloa's 18 municipalities,...
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Acapulco: Mexico's Murder Capital as Democracy Dies in Darkness
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from WapoCoroners remove a body from ColoniaBarranca de la LajaThe decapitated and dismembered corpse was buried beneath a floorThe faded resort city is a symbol of...
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El Fuerte: Founder of Las Rastreadores Finds her Son after 3 Year Search
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from DebateIdentified remains found in El Fuerte are the son of Mirna Medina QuiñónezExtra Material from Sin EmbargoSecond Debate linkBy: Noel Vizcarra Aug 27,...
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A Sea of Cocaine
Article from Reforma The map above represents cocaine seized by the Navy from January of 2016 to July of 201440 Seizures20 Tons of Cocaine50 % Seized from shipping containers
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San Diego: A Chanel box, 1,000's of pounds of marijuana, an unraveling of a...
A Chanel box, thousands of pounds of marijuana, unraveling of a trafficking networkIt works like this, you get recruited, and you recruit a few friends, you give up your account number, and maybe...
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Luis Macedo: One of the 10 FBI's Most Wanted / Apprehended in Mexico
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from: Noticieras TelevisaAug 28, 2017After eight years of evading justice, Chicago's Luis Macedo , who was on the FBI's list of 10 most wanted fugitives, is now...
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El Chapo's Girlfriend Pleads Innocent in D.C.Federal Court
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from: La ZetaLucero Guadalupe Sanchez Lopez, "La Chapa Diputada"By: Carlos Alvarez, Aug 29, 2017In a US Federal Court appearance in Washington, D.C. that lasted...
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7 Murdered in Acapulco's Ongoing Wave of Violence
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from SFGateSemefo Coroners remove a body of a Taxi DriverNote: Details from Mexican Sources ComingAP Story carried by various US sourcesNoteworthy: Taxi Drivers...
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Mocorito, Sinaloa: Nearly 3 Tons of Crystal at Narco Lab
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from RiodoceBy: Alejandro MonjardinAug 31, 2017A clandestine laboratory with 2710 kilograms of "crystal", was located yesterday by members of the Secretariat of...
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"Águilas del Desierto": Finding the Dying Mirants in the US Desert
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from the Guardian"Los Aguilas del Desierto" / The Eagles of the DesertVolunteer group that searches for the lost and /or the remains of Migrant Border CrosserMissing...
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Markos Hernandez Aka "El Smith or El Karton" a CJNG operator executed in...
Original article available at Proceso/ With additional information provided by El WachitoAdditional information was obtained through personal contacts of El WachitoTranslated by El WachitoOn Tuesday...
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Book review: Martin Corona, "Confessions of a A Cartel Hitman"
This is the first of two parts...Much appreciation to former Special Agent Steve Duncan for advancing a copy of "Confessions". When Steve offered to send me an advance copy, I knew that at BB we had...
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Baja California Sur: Tourist Mecca Becoming a Ticking Time Bomb
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from: Multiple SourcesA Typical Tourist Day in Cabo San Lucasor any other Mexican Mega Resort TownBy Pedro Juárez Mejía La Puma de BCSLa Paz, BCS Sept 1, 2017BCS...
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Book Review: Martin Corona, Confessions of a Cartel Killer Part 2
Confessions of a Cartel Killer: Part 2Steve Duncan, a California Justice Department special agent, was the first handler of Martin Corona, and wrote the foreword in Corona’s book, Confessions of a...
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PGR Destroys more than 33 Tons of Precurser Chemicals
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from RiodoceSept 2, 2017More than 33 tons of chemical substances and precursors were destroyed by staff of the Attorney General's Office (PGR) in Sinaloa.Through...
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Video Police Caught Applying Coup de Grace to 3 Sicarios
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from an El DebateArticleSubject Matter: See Post TitleRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge requiredFour alleged criminals had died after...
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"El Guero Chihuahua" of CAF Detained for Trafficking
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from ZetaAdan Rodriguez Guevara aka "El Guero Chihuahua"Sept 4, 2017 Tijuana BCFor the purpose of extradition and in coordination with US authorities, the State...
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