Arrest of Gulf Cartel Leader Sparks Roadblocks in Matamoros, Mexico
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CITY VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — The arrest of a priority objective linked to the Gulf Cartel, declared as a “foreign terrorist organization” by the United States, triggered on Thursday a series of blockades in border cities in northeastern Mexico that...
Arrest of Gulf Cartel leader sparks roadblocks in Matamoros, Mexico
Mexican forces have arrested a senior Gulf Cartel figure in the border city of Matamoros, according to authorities. The operation was followed by roadblocks and a security alert from the U.S. Consulate, while international bridges connecting the city with Texas were temporarily closed. Axel Alfredo Cardenas Rodriguez, known as “Axel” or “El Titan,” was arrested […]
Mexico City, 29 Oct (EFE).- Mexican authorities arrested on Thursday in the city of Matamoros, state of Tamaulipas, northeastern Mexico, Axel Alfredo, alias ‘Axel’, identified as second in command of the criminal group ‘Ciclons’, a faction belonging to the Gulf Cartel. According to authorities, the subject is linked to the crimes of homicide, kidnapping, extortion, [...] Entry Authorities capture in northeastern Mexico the leader of the Gulf Car…
Axel Alfredo Cárdenas Rodríguez was arrested in Matamoros and transferred to Mexico City. His capture mobilized federal forces and generated an alert from the U.S. Consulate.
International Bridges in Texas Closed Due to Mexican Cartel Terror
Three international bridges in Texas closed for several hours as the Gulf Cartel spread terror on the Mexican side. The incidents took place on Thursday afternoon in the Mexican border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, after Mexican authorities arrested Axel “Titan”
Detention of Axel Cárdenas unleashes violence in Tamaulipas: burning of vehicles, shootings and blockades by the Gulf Cartel
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