US EditionHouston-area hunt for South American crime syndicate that expanded under Biden
- Officials executed a search warrant last month at a Katy short-term rental as part of theft probe.
- The Katy search related to alleged "large-scale thefts" occurring at the Katy Mills Mall, officials stated.
- Officers seized clothing valued at $5,000, plus IDs for two Mexican citizens and airline tickets.
- A search warrant noted that at least 98 SATG members caused over $100 million in thefts.
- The FBI warned in 2023 that South American Theft Groups posed a significant threat nationwide.
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Houston-area hunt for South American crime syndicate that expanded under Biden
(The Center Square) – A multiagency investigation has identified alleged members of a South American theft ring and potentially Mexican cartel affiliates operating in Houston area suburbs after the ring launched a multi-state operation under the Biden administration.
Hunt for South American crime syndicate in Houston area that expanded under Biden
The South American Theft Groups (SATG) crime wave exploded as a record nearly 500,000 Columbian nationals were reported illegally entering the U.S. under the Biden administration.
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