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The practice bears a striking similarity to a practice already established by both the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas who set up roadblocks around Mexican border cities to keep their enemies out or to rob unsuspecting motorists.
Cartel roadblocks are so common in the border state of Tamaulipas, as Breitbart Texaspreviously reported, that Mexican Federal Police officers actually set up convoys to escort tourists from southern cities in that state to the border cities of Matamoros and Reynosa.
“It’s already known that Mexican cartels control a significant amount of illegal drug trade in Chicago, but for local criminals to start using tactics that cartels in Mexico have been using for years, that is truly disturbing,”
[. . .]
While the Gulf Cartel is known for having its operations along the Texas-Mexico border, in the past its tentacles have reached Chicago in order to carry out kidnappings and executions tied to missing drug loads,
http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2015/04/01/chicago-robbers-appear-to-copy-mexican-cartel-roadblock-tactics/
CHICAGO ROBBERS APPEAR TO COPY MEXICAN CARTEL ROADBLOCK TACTICS
by ILDEFONSO ORTIZ
The practice bears a striking similarity to a practice already established by both the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas who set up roadblocks around Mexican border cities to keep their enemies out or to rob unsuspecting motorists.
Cartel roadblocks are so common in the border state of Tamaulipas, as Breitbart Texaspreviously reported, that Mexican Federal Police officers actually set up convoys to escort tourists from southern cities in that state to the border cities of Matamoros and Reynosa.
“It’s already known that Mexican cartels control a significant amount of illegal drug trade in Chicago, but for local criminals to start using tactics that cartels in Mexico have been using for years, that is truly disturbing,”
[. . .]
While the Gulf Cartel is known for having its operations along the Texas-Mexico border, in the past its tentacles have reached Chicago in order to carry out kidnappings and executions tied to missing drug loads,
http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2015/04/01/chicago-robbers-appear-to-copy-mexican-cartel-roadblock-tactics/
CHICAGO ROBBERS APPEAR TO COPY MEXICAN CARTEL ROADBLOCK TACTICS
by ILDEFONSO ORTIZ
1 Apr 2015
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