U.S. and Mexico Cooperate on Prosecuting Persons for Smuggling Mexican Oil

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Thursday, October 1, 2009
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
25
Issue: 
10
421
Abstract: 
During the last two years the U.S. government has investigated and prosecuted persons involved in smuggling millions of dollars worth of petroleum products that were stolen from the Mexican state company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), and resold in the U.S., as well as freezing and seizing bank accounts, and returning lost revenue and taxes to the Mexican government...(more)