6 Articles
6 Articles
US Says Alleged Mexican Cartel Affiliates Sought to Buy Weapons in Czech Republic
Four people allegedly affiliated with Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), a foreign terrorist organization, have been indicted by the United States after being arrested in the Czech Republic in June, where they are alleged to have traveled to buy weapons. An indictment unsealed in Florida on Aug. 11 states that the four defendants went to the Czech Republic to complete the purchase of weapons, including various European machine guns, …
FEDS: Terrorist Mexican Cartel Bought RPGs, Machine Guns from Czech Republic
Four members of the terrorist organization known as Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) are facing federal charges in the United States in connection with the purchase of RPGs, machine guns, mortars, and other weapons from the Czech Republic, as well as the production and smuggling of drugs into the United States. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
Edgar Alejandro López Velasco, Noé Díaz Jiménez, Leobardo Gaxiola López, and José Miguel Alvarado Morales, arrested on June 11 in the European country, are now facing a formal indictment in the United States, for which they could be sentenced to life imprisonment.
In June of this year, four Mexicans were arrested in the Czech Republic. The U.S. Department of Justice (DJ) claims that the four are members of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) and that they negotiated the purchase of machine guns, grenades, mortars and cartridges to take them to Mexico and use them against rivals, police, military and civilians.
US authorities announced on Tuesday that they have charged four members of the powerful Mexican cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) with attempting to purchase weapons and ammunition in the Czech Republic. They face life in prison, US Justice Department officials said, according to AFP. The four men were in the Czech Republic...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
