U.S. Cracks Down on Sinaloa Cartel As Border Violence Accelerates

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Friday, May 1, 2009
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
25
Issue: 
5
Abstract: 
On February 25, 2009, U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announced the arrest of 755 individuals on narcotics -related charges and the seizure of more than 23 tons of narcotics as part of a 21-month multi-agency law enforcement investigation called “Operation Xcellerator” and directed against the Sinaloa Cartel...[more]