In its terse statement, the Public Safety Department said federal police found Beltran Leyva on Wednesday carrying two guns, ammunition and a false driver’s license identifying him as Carlos ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --Mexico's Secretariat of the Navy said federal security forces killed Beltrán-Leyva cartel regional leader Juan Francisco Patrón and seven others during a shootout. Patrón ...

WASHINGTON — Alfredo Beltran Leyva, the former leader of the violent Mexican drug-trafficking cartel that for roughly three decades moved tons of cocaine and methamphetamine into the United ...

The cartel's importance diminished after the arrest of one of the Beltran Leyva brothers and the death ... neighborhood along with another man, two guns and several packages of synthetic drugs.

The Beltran Leyva organization is one of eight major Mexican drug cartels. The DEA says that the Beltran Leyva cartel has cells in several U.S. cities, including El Paso. The leader of a Mexican ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican police said Wednesday they have captured a man identified as the second highest-ranking figure in the once-powerful Beltran Leyva drug ... two guns and several ...

A DEA official described Alfredo Beltran Leyva as a "Goliath" among Mexican drug traffickers. Federal judge ordered Beltran Leyva to forfeit $529,200,000. A powerful Mexican drug cartel leader ...

The Beltran Leyva cartel, which split violently from recently ... He was arrested along with another man in a vehicle carrying four guns and suspected drugs, said Sales.

But the story of Hector is not one of violent conquests with big guns and narcocorridos. It is that of low key meetings in fancy restaurants with insiders such as German Goyeneche, the man captured ...

The Mexican government claimed a major victory in the war against drug cartels: kingpin Arturo Beltran Leyva was killed Thursday ... helicopters with machine guns and even rocket-propelled grenades.

Alfredo Beltran Leyva hung his head low Monday as a lawyer entered a not-guilty plea for him during a hearing in D.C. District Court. Beltran Leyva, 43, who authorities said runs a drug ...

The Beltrán Leyva Cartel, once one of Mexico's biggest and most feared criminal organizations, is likely scrambling after its ...