The CJNG And Their Feared Drone Squadron That's Causing Havoc In Mexico (2/13/24)
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The CJNG And Their Feared Drone Squadron That's Causing Havoc In Mexico (2/13/24)
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The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), often referred to simply as the Jalisco Cartel, is one of the most powerful and dangerous criminal organizations in Mexico and is considered a...
show more- Formation and Origins:
- The Jalisco Cartel was established in the early 2010s, emerging from the remnants of the Milenio Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel. It was founded by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho," a former police officer turned drug lord.
- Operational Territory:
- The cartel primarily operates in the state of Jalisco, but its influence extends throughout Mexico and into numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe.
- Criminal Activities:
- The CJNG is primarily involved in drug trafficking, including the production and distribution of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl.
- They are also engaged in other criminal activities such as extortion, kidnapping, money laundering, and human trafficking.
- Violence and Brutality:
- The Jalisco Cartel is known for its extreme violence and brutality. They have been responsible for numerous mass killings, beheadings, and acts of terrorism in Mexico.
- They often use military-grade weapons and explosives, challenging the Mexican government's security forces.
- Rivalries:
- The CJNG has engaged in violent turf wars with other major cartels, including the Sinaloa Cartel, the Zetas, and the Gulf Cartel.
- These conflicts have led to a significant increase in violence and instability in Mexico.
- Expansion and Influence:
- The cartel has expanded its influence by forming alliances with local criminal groups and corrupt law enforcement officials.
- They have a presence in several Mexican states, and their international reach has allowed them to become a global criminal enterprise.
- U.S. Involvement:
- The CJNG is a major supplier of drugs to the United States. It has established distribution networks across many American cities.
- The U.S. government has designated the Jalisco Cartel as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker, and there have been efforts to combat its activities through law enforcement cooperation.
- Leader: Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (El Mencho):
- El Mencho is one of the most wanted men by both Mexican and U.S. authorities. He is known for his elusive nature, making it difficult for law enforcement to capture him.
- He has a reputation for being extremely violent and ruthless.
- Government Response:
- The Mexican government has launched multiple operations to combat the CJNG, but the cartel has proven resilient and adaptive.
- The ongoing struggle against the cartel has resulted in a high number of casualties among law enforcement and civilians.
- Impact on Society:
- The Jalisco Cartel's activities have had a devastating impact on Mexican society. Its violence and drug trade have contributed to Mexico's high crime rates and political instability.
- Future Outlook:
- The CJNG remains a major threat to Mexico's security and continues to pose challenges to law enforcement efforts to dismantle it.
- Its international presence and the lucrative drug trade ensure that it will likely remain a significant player in the global criminal underworld for the foreseeable future.
In this episode we take a look at the newly formed Drone Squadron of CJNG and what it means for the overall war on drugs in Mexico.
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source:
Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel Just Created an Elite Drone Unit (thedailybeast.com)
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