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Offline TomSea

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Can one believe it? They busted 600 people, I believe all connected to the El Mencho's New Generation Cartel of Jalisco... El Mencho is reportedly the top guy down there now, that El Chapo is in jail...

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AP Exclusive: Inside massive DEA raid targeting drug cartel
Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Updated 4:55 am CDT, Saturday, March 14, 2020

CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) — In the darkness, the team suits up quietly, putting on their helmets and tactical gear. Federal agents lug battering rams, bolt cutters and heavy weaponry by foot up a hill on a residential California street that's softly aglow from street lamps. Then the agents turn onto the walkway of their target's home.

“Police! Search warrant!” one officer yells as agents bang on the front door. “Police search warrant!” And then three thunderous bangs as the task force breaks down the front door.

Moments later, a reputed member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known as CJNG, is walked out in handcuffs.

Read more at: https://www.mrt.com/news/texas/article/AP-Exclusive-Inside-massive-DEA-raid-targeting-15123429.php

600 is a humongous figure, I think some stories say 250 which is still a lot but not even half of 600. This is like the bust of the century.

Okay, "600 in recent months", maybe that 250 was all in one day.
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