Drug Cartel News

Suspected security chief of drug cartel arrested
guardian.co.uk - UK
Mexico's military has captured the security and operations chief of the nation's most powerful drug cartel, officials said yesterday.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/20/world-news-in-brief

Mexico Arrests the Son of an Alleged Drug-Cartel Leader
Wall Street Journal - USA
While Mexico would like more US aid and cooperation to deal with the drug cartels, Mexican officials resent the view, held by some US officials,

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123751471088791545.html

Son of drug cartel chief arrested in Mexico, reports say
CNN International - USA
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- The Mexican military has arrested the son of a top drug cartel lieutenant, news reports said Thursday.

http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/19/mexico.drug.arrest/

Mexican drug cartels thrive in suburban Atlanta
CNN - USA
His captors, members of a powerful Mexican drug cartel, held Reynoso for ransom, chained in the sweltering, dirty basement for six days without food.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/19/atlanta.drug.cartels/

Behind the Scenes: Kidnappings, Mafia, Cartels
MSNBC - USA
The documentary follows San Diego agents as they deal with border issues like kidnapping, the Mexican Mafia, Drug Cartels and Internet crimes against

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29771840/

Feds bolster agents on border to reduce violence, disrupt cartels
Federal Times - USA
Napolitano said the increase in agents is in response to violence by drug cartels, including assassinations of police, kidnappings and beheadings,

http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=3997364