Salvador Rivera

San Diego

California Correspondent at Border Report

California/Baja Border News Correspondent for Nexstar Border Report. KSWB Reporter. BHHS Realtor. Padres/Aztecs/boxing/soccer fan.

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Sinaloa cartel indictments won't slow flow of fentanyl into US

3 weeks ago | newsnationnow.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - A cartel expert says indictments handed out this week against leaders of the Sinaloa cartel are not going to keep it from manufacturing and exporting fentanyl and other drugs to the U.S. any time soon. Everard Meade is director of Proceso Pacifico, an organization that works in communities impacted by cartel violence, including the city of Culiacán, home to the Sinaloa cartel, which is considered to be the largest manufacturer and distributor of fentanyl in the world.
Sinaloa cartel indictments won't slow flow of fentanyl into US

3 weeks ago | borderreport.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - A cartel expert says indictments handed out this week against leaders of the Sinaloa cartel are not going to keep it from manufacturing and exporting fentanyl and other drugs to the U.S. any time soon. Everard Meade is director of Proceso Pacifico, an organization that works in communities impacted by cartel violence, including the city of Culiacán, home to the Sinaloa cartel, which is considered to be the largest manufacturer and distributor of fentanyl in the world.
Sinaloa cartel leaders indicted in 'first in the nation' case of 'narco-terrorism'

3 weeks ago | newsnationnow.com | Salvador Rivera

Rainbow colored fentanyl pills made by the Sinaloa Cartel. (Courtesy: U.S. Attorney)SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - An indictment was unsealed Tuesday morning in the U.S. Attorney's Southern District of California charging alleged leaders of the Sinaloa cartel with narco-terrorism and material support of terrorism in connection with trafficking massive amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin into the United States.
Mexico says migrant deaths have doubled since Trump took office

3 weeks ago | kxan.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - Mexico's Secretariat of Foreign Relations said the number of Mexican migrants who have died while unlawfully crossing into the United States has doubled since President Donald Trump took office. The Department says 181 Mexican nationals have died during the first four months of this year, more than twice when compared to same time period last year. There were 81 from January-April 2024.
Sheinbaum questions why US allowed in 17 relatives of 'El Chapo'

3 weeks ago | newsnationnow.com | Salvador Rivera

In this Feb. 22, 2014 file photo, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the head of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, is escorted to a helicopter in Mexico City following his capture in the beach resort town of Mazatlan. Guzman was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum wants to know why the U.S. government has allowed 17 members of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán's family to enter the United States.
Tijuana mayor urges commuters to record ‘extortionist cops’ at border crossings

3 weeks ago | wtnh.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Commute times to cross the border from Tijuana to the U.S. side are often measured in hours, something that has become routine for tens of thousands of people on a daily basis. In recent years, officials say, unscrupulous police officers and security personnel have been charging drivers a $20 to $40 bribe to gain access to “faster” traffic lanes at ports of entry such as San Ysidro. Many pay the illegal fee instead of waiting hours to cross the border.
Tijuana mayor urges commuters to record ‘extortionist cops’ at border crossings

3 weeks ago | cenlanow.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Commute times to cross the border from Tijuana to the U.S. side are often measured in hours, something that has become routine for tens of thousands of people on a daily basis. In recent years, officials say, unscrupulous police officers and security personnel have been charging drivers a $20 to $40 bribe to gain access to “faster” traffic lanes at ports of entry such as San Ysidro. Many pay the illegal fee instead of waiting hours to cross the border.
Mexico says migrant deaths have doubled since Trump took office

3 weeks ago | informnny.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s Secretariat of Foreign Relations said the number of Mexican migrants who have died while unlawfully crossing into the United States has doubled since President Donald Trump took office. The Department says 181 Mexican nationals have died during the first four months of this year, more than twice when compared to same time period last year. There were 81 from January-April 2024.
Mexico says migrant deaths have doubled since Trump took office

3 weeks ago | abc27.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s Secretariat of Foreign Relations said the number of Mexican migrants who have died while unlawfully crossing into the United States has doubled since President Donald Trump took office. The Department says 181 Mexican nationals have died during the first four months of this year, more than twice when compared to same time period last year. There were 81 from January-April 2024.
Mexico says migrant deaths have doubled since Trump took office

3 weeks ago | pahomepage.com | Salvador Rivera

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s Secretariat of Foreign Relations said the number of Mexican migrants who have died while unlawfully crossing into the United States has doubled since President Donald Trump took office. The Department says 181 Mexican nationals have died during the first four months of this year, more than twice when compared to same time period last year. There were 81 from January-April 2024.