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Mexican Cartel Smuggling Cocaine into Hong Kong Amid Booming Demand for Drugs

Mon, 02/03/2014 - 1:08pm

Mexican Cartel Smuggling Cocaine into Hong Kong Amid Booming Demand for Drugs by Bryan Harris, South China Morning Post

One of the world's largest and most notorious drug cartels is targeting Hong Kong as it seeks to expand its operations into lucrative new markets, the Sunday Morning Post has learned.

Already a key supplier of illicit narcotics to many Western countries, Mexico's Sinaloa cartel is diversifying its business by taking advantage of the booming demand for cocaine and methamphetamines in the Asia-Pacific region…

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Outlaw 09

Tue, 02/04/2014 - 2:23pm

While this is an extremely interesting article and shows the transnational criminal linkage----what is more interesting is the recent drug and weapons smuggling out of Camp Pendelton, CA especially weapons being stolen from MC storage facilities going south and drugs going north through a MC faility.

http://www.courthousenews.com/2014/02/03/65034.htm