DEA, Along with Law Enforcement Partners, Make Arrests Related to Mexican La Familia Drug Trafficking Cartel
More than 110 defendants charged in the northern district of Texas as part of "Project Coronado"

OCT 27 -- DALLAS — Approximately 84 members of methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking cells associated with Mexico’s La Familia cartel were arrested yesterday on charges outlined in 10 federal indictments and several complaints that were filed earlier this month and unsealed yesterday in the Northern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District and James L. Capra, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) Dallas Division. The charges include conspiracy with intent to distribute and distribution of a controlled substance; possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine; conspiracy to commit money laundering; possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime; and conspiracy to fraudulently export firearms and ammunition from the U.S. >> Full Story