Jun 26 2007
SAN DIEGO — Four people pleaded guilty in a federal courtroom in San Diego Monday to participating in racketeering acts aimed at furthering the reach of the Mexican Mafia, a prison gang also known as “La Eme.” Continue Reading »
Feb 16 2007
Violence linked with organized crime continues in Mexico amid military and police operations, resulting in six people murdered, reported the Republic Attorney General Friday. Continue Reading »
Jan 27 2007
MEXICO CITY – President Felipe Calderon pledged Monday to wage a permanent war against organized crime by coordinating more closely with local police and giving all law enforcement better training, equipment and intelligence work.
Calderon has largely relied on federal police and soldiers for a series of massive anti-crime sweeps in several Mexican states, but he has said future efforts will need to rely more on local police. Continue Reading »
