Moment cartel battle army in shootout as gang boss arrested in Trump crackdown
- A gunfight erupted between soldiers and cartel members near the US-Mexico border following the arrest of suspected cartel boss Ricardo Gonzalez, known as El Ricky, in Mexico.
- The US Consulate in Nuevo Laredo issued a security alert due to multiple gunfights in the city, advising US government personnel to seek shelter.
- Nuevo Laredo International Airport suspended operations after the violence, with flights initially expected to resume the next day.
- Following Gonzalez's capture, he was transferred to the Specialised Prosecutor's Office for Organised Crime, where he is set to face trial.
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Moment cartel battle army in shootout as gang boss arrested in Trump crackdown
THIS is the horror moment gunfight between soldiers and cartel criminals near the US-Mexico border erupts as gang boss ‘El Ricky’ is arrested in Mexico amid Trump’s immigration crackdown. Dramatic footage shows a soldier firing a machine gun at armed gangsters on a motorway near to a major airport, forcing a suspension of flights. Jam PressRicardo Gonzalez pictured during the arrest[/caption] Jam PressSoldier firing a machine gun at armed gangst…
Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss “El Ricky” After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure Border - News Addicts
Ricardo González Sauceda, a leader of the Mexican Cartel del Noreste, was arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Monday after the Mexican President agreed to immediately work with Trump to secure the border. The cartel boss, who also goes by “El Ricky” and “Mando R,” reportedly has two arrest warrants for attempted homicide and other charges. […] The post Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss “El Ricky” After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure Bor…
Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss “El Ricky” After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure Border
Ricardo González Sauceda, a leader of the Mexican Cartel del Noreste, was arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Monday after the Mexican President agreed to immediately work with Trump to secure the border. The cartel boss, who also goes by “El Ricky” and “Mando R,” reportedly has two arrest warrants for attempted homicide and other charges. He... The post Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss “El Ricky” After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure B…
ThePatriotLight - Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss "El Ricky" After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure Border
ThePatriotLight - Cartel Del Noreste leader Ricardo González Sauceda arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico – February 3, 2025 Ricardo González Sauceda, a leader of the Mexican Cartel del Noreste, was arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Monday after the Mexican President agreed to immediately work with Trump to secure the border. The cartel boss, who also goes by “El Ricky” and “Mando R,” reportedly has two arrest warrants for attempted homicide and oth…
The Trump Effect Hits The Mexican Cartels Are El Ricky, A Notorious Drug Lord Gets Arrested In Nuevo Laredo
Mexican drug lord Ricardo González Sauceda, also known as "El Ricky," has been arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico amid Trump's calls for Mexico to take out cartel leaders. Gunfights have reportedly broken out in Nuevo Laredo after the arrest. "He is the leader of a group that generates violence and operates in Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, and Coahuila; he is linked to extortion and multiple attacks on Fuerza Civil police officers in Nuevo León," said S…
Mexican Authorities Arrest Cartel Boss "El Ricky" After Trump Tariffs Force Mexico to Secure Border
The arrest of cartel leader "El Ricky" signals a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle against organized crime, raising questions about U.S.-Mexico cooperation and its implications for security policies under President Trump's administration.
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