4 September 2010, 2:48 pm
IN MEXICO CITY A ritual is performed when drug lords are arrested here. They are paraded before the news cameras, often with black eyes and fresh bruises, then stand shackled and grimacing between a pair of masked police. Mexico City - Mexico - United States - Edgar Valdez Villarreal - La Barbie... Read More »
4 September 2010, 12:12 pm
Edgar Valdez Villarreal, known as "La Barbie," was arrested by Mexican police Monday, following a yearlong pursuit. Authorities blame Valdez for several dozen homicides in his fight for control of the Beltran Leyva cartel. A judge ordered him held for 40 days pending an investigation into charges.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 12:05 pm
A Mexican federal judge has ordered 40 days of initial detention for Edgar Valdez, a notorious accused drug lord who police arrested this week, the attorney general said Saturday.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 10:59 am
MEXICO CITY—A judge has ordered a U.S.-born suspected drug lord known as "La Barbie" held for 40 days pending an investigation into organized-crime and other possible charges, authorities announced Saturday.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 9:07 am
MEXICO CITY -- A judge has ordered a Texas-born suspected drug lord known as "La Barbie" held for 40 days pending an investigation into organized crime and other possible charges, authorities announced Saturday. Edgar Valdez Villarreal, who got his nickname for his fair skin and green eyes, will be ... Read More »
4 September 2010, 7:13 am
Stashing cash in spare tires, engine transmissions and truckloads of baby diapers, couriers for Mexican drug cartels are moving tens of billions of dollars in profits south across the border each year, a river of dirty money that has overwhelmed U.S. and Mexican customs agents.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 6:22 am
A Mexican judge has ordered a US-born suspected drug lord known as "La Barbie" held for 40 days pending an investigation into organized crime and other charges.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 11:04 pm
MIDDLETOWN — A former Middletown man wanted on a rape warrant has been arrested near Laredo, Texas by the U.S. Border Patrol.... Read More »
31 August 2010, 9:00 pm
Texas-born gangster blamed for trail of terror... Read More »
31 August 2010, 12:28 am
Texas-born drug lord ‘the Barbie’ captured by police... Read More »