Mexico drug cartel map 2019. The mexican drug war also known as the mexican war on drugs. The juarez cartel is dominant in new mexico. Federal government that has resulted in an ongoing asymmetric low intensity conflict between the mexican government and various drug trafficking syndicateswhen the mexican military began to intervene in 2006.
Cartel influences presence across the united states and mexico. And last updated 2019 11 07 001439 05. New government map shows 80 of mexicos 266 districts are controlled by drug cartels posted at 630 pm on june 4 2019 by elizabeth vaughn members of a us bound migrant caravan stand on a road after federal police briefly blocked their way outside the town of arriaga saturday oct.
Map of homicides in mexico from july 2019 to june 2020. The witnesses called to testify against him have shed a great deal of light upon the logistics of the cartels drug trafficking. In 2018 the number of drug related homicides in mexico rose to 33341 a 15 percent.
Guerra contra el narcotrafico en mexico is the mexican theater of the global war on drugs as led by the us. The color of the circles corresponds to the homicide rate and the size to the number of homicide reports which may refer to more than one victim. Mexican law enforcement and the military have struggled to curb crime related violence.
Posted at 413 pm nov 06 2019. You can interactively filter the municipios shown on the map based on their homicide rates by using the histogram widget in the top right. When the younger guzman was arrested by the security forces in october 2019 sinaloa cartel gunmen were quick.
The cjng cartel and its backroads drug pipeline had caught the attention of federal authorities who in march 2019 announced they had uncovered a hidden hub of axton area cartel stash houses. At half a trillion dollars 500 billion that makes the cartel business and the drug traffic just in mexico alone coming across to the united states bigger than walmart walmart.