March 21 - One of the most wanted, feared, and violent drug traffickers in the world was captured on March 14th by law enforcement in Mexico. Osiel Cardenas-Guillen was head of a major Mexican drug trafficking organization that controlled large-scale marijuana and cocaine trafficking from Mexico to the United States.
Read full article: http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/pressrel/pr032103.html
Friday, March 21, 2003
Saturday, March 15, 2003
'Drug boss' captured in Mexico
The reputed leader of one of Mexico's most powerful drugs cartels has been captured after a shoot-out with troops, Mexican defence officials have said.
Osiel Cardenas was arrested in the northern Mexican city of Matamoros, in Tamaulipas state, on the border with Texas, Mexican Defence Secretary General Gerardo Vega Garcia told a news conference.
Read full article here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2852197.stm
Osiel Cardenas was arrested in the northern Mexican city of Matamoros, in Tamaulipas state, on the border with Texas, Mexican Defence Secretary General Gerardo Vega Garcia told a news conference.
Read full article here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2852197.stm
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