Sinaloa Cartel
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The Sinaloa Cartel is one of Mexico’s most powerful and influential drug trafficking organizations, long associated with large-scale narcotics smuggling and figures such as Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinaloa Cartel canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal organization
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drug trafficking organization ⓘ transnational criminal organization ⓘ |
| alias |
Cartel de Sinaloa
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Cartel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Culiacán
NERFINISHED
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Sinaloa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlsTraffickingOf |
cocaine
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fentanyl ⓘ heroin ⓘ marijuana ⓘ methamphetamine ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| designatedAs | Transnational Criminal Organization by the United States ⓘ |
| designatedBy |
United States Department of Justice
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United States Department of the Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Gente Nueva
NERFINISHED
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Los Chapitos NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Ántrax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Culiacán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
arms trafficking
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corruption ⓘ narcotics smuggling ⓘ violent crime ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alliances with other criminal groups
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extensive international distribution networks ⓘ large-scale narcotics smuggling ⓘ use of bribery and corruption ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
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Ismael Zambada García NERFINISHED ⓘ Joaquín Guzmán NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan José Esparragoza Moreno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalStructure | federation of semi-autonomous cells ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Mexican government
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United States law enforcement agencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
drug trafficking
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money laundering ⓘ organized crime ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| rival |
Beltrán Leyva Cartel
NERFINISHED
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Jalisco New Generation Cartel NERFINISHED ⓘ Juárez Cartel NERFINISHED ⓘ Tijuana Cartel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.