Sheriff warns travelers of possible violence south of border after cartel extraditions

Spring break travelers warned to avoid parts of popular warm destination over ongoing ‘gun battles’

The State Department has listed a handful of areas in Mexico as 'do not travel' locations if you choose to visit the country.

Sheriff warns travelers of possible violence south of border after cartel extraditions

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) -- A South Texas sheriff is warning visitors who cross the border into the Mexican state of Tamaulipas about potential violence after two high-ranking cartel members from Los Zetas were recently extradited to the United States. February ‘lowest in history’ for border encounters, White House says Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar said his office "is urging the public to exercise caution when visiting Nuevo La…

Mexico’s handover of drug-cartel bosses to U.S. government is an abrupt reversal from ‘hugs, not bullets’ approach

Extraditions of Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other drug cartel bosses ends historical reticence to hand over crime bosses to the U.S., which has been increasing pressure on Mexico to act against cartels

When Mexico sent 29 imprisoned cartel leaders to the United States in the largest extradition ever, one thing in particular stood out – the timing.

Mexico: Cartel Drug Lords Abruptly Extradited to U.S. Were About to Be Released by Corrupt Judges

Mexico’s top security officials revealed that they had information that some of the 28 top cartel drug lords extradited to U.S. authorities last week could have been released by corrupt judges. The historic move occurred on the same day that Mexico’s security cabinet traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with some U.S. cabinet, military, and law enforcement officials. | Border / Cartel Chronicles

Mexico Sends 29 Suspected Narco Terrorists to Face Justice in US Amid Trump Tariff Pressure

Mass extradition is largest in years