Browsing: Tijuana

This is the gripping story of Rubén Oseguera González, also known as “El Menchito”, son of the infamous leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), “El Mencho”. After being found guilty of drug trafficking and firearm charges by a Washington D.C. court, “El Menchito” faces sentencing and possible life imprisonment. With evidence that he has been involved in the CJNG’s drug trafficking operations since the age of 15, this trial has shed light on the inner workings of one of Mexico’s most notorious cartels. Stay updated on the latest developments in this high-profile case by following us at cartelinsider.com.

Attention all cartel and true crime enthusiasts! We have a major update on the trial of Sinaloa drug lord, Ismael Mario Zambada García, also known as “El Mayo”. Kathleen Cardone, judge of the United States Federal District Court for the Western District of Texas, has denied the transfer of Zambada García, who is currently being tried in El Paso, to the Federal District Court of the Eastern District of New York. This decision has caused quite the legal controversy, with both sides arguing the severity and importance of the charges in each respective court. Our writer, Mica, has all the latest details on this developing story. Don’t miss out on any updates, follow us on Twitter and stay connected for more insider information on the world of cartels. Thanks for reading!

Fernando Sánchez Arellano, “El Ingeniero,” inherited the Tijuana Cartel from his infamous uncles and led with a mix of strategy and brutality. Despite his 2014 arrest and a 22-year sentence, his quiet release in December 2023 under suspicious circumstances highlights the deep corruption in Mexico’s justice system, where even high-profile criminals can quietly regain their freedom.

In the world of drug trafficking and international borders, every little detail counts. In a recent seizure at the Otay Border Gate international bridge in Tijuana, 47 kilograms of methamphetamine were discovered in a vehicle with California license plates. The driver, a 71-year-old woman with dual nationality, has been arrested and the case is now in the hands of the Attorney General’s Office. Stay tuned for updates on this story and follow our Twitter for more breaking news in the world of cartels and drug trafficking. Thank you for reading, and be sure to contact Mica at mica@cartelinsider.com with any tips or leads.

If you’ve been following the latest news on the Sinaloa Cartel, you may have heard about the recent court appearance of Joaquín Guzmán López, also known as “El Güero Moreno”, son of infamous cartel leader “El Chapo”. The trial has garnered attention due to conflicting reports about possible deals made with the US government and the potential involvement of “El Mayo”, another top leader of the cartel. Criminal defense lawyer Jeffrey Lichtman, who also represented “El Chapo”, recently spoke to various media outlets to clarify the situation, stating that his client had not made a deal and pleading not guilty to charges of drug trafficking and other crimes. This trial marks another high-profile case for Lichtman, who has previously defended alleged mafia boss John “Junior” Gotti. Stay tuned for updates on this ongoing trial and thank you for reading about the latest developments on CartelInsider.com.