Mexican authorities are blaming the Gulf cartel for the slayings of the five members of a band, El Fugitivo, in the border ...

alleged members of a drug cartel, were killed in the incident, during which the military also used drones and a helicopter. Situated on the U.S. border, Tamaulipas is one of the states hardest hit ...

Organized crime groups plant the devices to deter rival factions from entering their territory ... stay on main roads and avoid cartel-controlled regions." The Tamaulipas government recently ...

When a cartel group disapproved of his activities ... Today, partly because of clashes among rival cartels over disputed territory in Tamaulipas and criminals who prey on migrants trying to ...

via REUTERS Police in the state of Tamaulipas ... territory comprising the towns of Camargo and Miguel Aleman, across the border from the Texas towns of Rio Grande City and Roma. The Gulf cartel ...

In March last year, people believed to be with a criminal group known as the Gulf Cartel kidnapped four Americans in Tamaulipas in an incident that left two of them dead. Americans Zindell Brown ...

In a letter obtained by The Associated Press through a Tamaulipas ... unheard of cartel tactic. Cartels’ community relations efforts are well-known within Mexico. In contested territory, one ...

In May, Mexico unveiled a new security strategy for Tamaulipas that called for significant additional security resources to the troubled state under the control of the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas.