U.S. Arrests 76 in Strike Against Group Linked to Sinaloa Cartel’s Trafficking into Arizona

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Sunday, January 1, 2012
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
28
Issue: 
1
Abstract: 
On October 31, 2011, U.S. law enforcement announced that a 17-month multi-agency investigation, “Operation Pipeline Express,” has dismantled a major narcotics trafficking organization suspected of smuggling more than $33 million worth of drugs monthly through Arizona’s western front.