Mexican Cartels – California Globe

California Avocado Growers Warn Cartel Influence Reaches U.S. Marketplace

September 22, 2026 2:24 pmSeptember 22, 2026 2:24 pm

California avocado farmers are being overrun by low-cost production from Mexico. According to avocado growers, Mexican cartels are extorting growers, controlling portions of the supply chain, and using violence and intimidation to maintain that control, the Globe reported in July....

Alleged AZ Corrections Officer Accused Of Sinaloa Cartel Arms Trafficking Arrested With 5,445 Rounds Near US Border

September 15, 2026 12:14 pmSeptember 15, 2026 12:14 pm

Mexican security forces arrested an American woman accused of moving weapons and ammunition for a Sinaloa Cartel faction after authorities allegedly found 5,445 rounds of ammunition in her vehicle near the Arizona border. The woman had unverified credentials on her...

Unsealed Records Resurface As Gallego Is Swept Up in Swalwell Scandal

April 17, 2026 2:47 pmApril 17, 2026 3:00 pm

Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego has been pulled into the widening scandal surrounding former California Congressman Eric Swalwell after publicly acknowledging his close friendship with Swalwell and admitting he regretted not acting on earlier rumors about Swalwell’s behavior. Gallego, who had...

Surge in Methamphetamine Busts Highlights Cartel Activity, Drug Trafficking Corridors in Nevada and California

March 13, 2026 12:19 pmMarch 13, 2026 12:21 pm

A wave of significant methamphetamine seizures in the Las Vegas area and Northern California over the past two weeks underscores the persistent use of major interstate corridors by drug traffickers funneling illicit narcotics into Southern and Northern Nevada, highlighting increased...

DHS Delivers Epic Smackdown to Soros-Backed AZ Senator Ruben Gallego Over Trump’s Maduro Takedown

January 4, 2026 10:17 amJanuary 4, 2026 10:20 am

President Donald J. Trump pulled off what can only be described as a successful military offensive: the swift and decisive capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. No American casualties, precision strikes on key sites around Caracas, and the U.S. now...

Overwhelming Migrant Ingress Shifts To California

March 5, 2024 8:59 amMarch 5, 2024 9:00 am

The presumptive Democrat and Republican presidential candidates for the 2024 election headed to the southern border last week to focus on immigration. And why shouldn’t they? While in most national elections the economy is often cited as the most important...