Tijuana Cartel

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The Tijuana Cartel is a notorious Mexican criminal organization known for drug trafficking, violence, and control of smuggling routes along the U.S.–Mexico border.

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Tijuana Cartel canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal organization
drug cartel
alliedWith Beltrán Leyva Cartel NERFINISHED
Los Zetas NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Arellano Félix Organization NERFINISHED
Cartel de Tijuana NERFINISHED
Organización Arellano Félix NERFINISHED
basedIn Tijuana NERFINISHED
country Mexico
criminalMethod intimidation of rivals and authorities
use of hitmen
designatedAs Foreign Narcotics Kingpin under the U.S. Kingpin Act
Transnational Criminal Organization by the United States
familyControl Arellano Félix family NERFINISHED
foundedInCountry Mexico NERFINISHED
foundedInPeriod late 1980s
founder Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo NERFINISHED
keyLeader Benjamín Arellano Félix NERFINISHED
Eduardo Arellano Félix NERFINISHED
Francisco Javier Arellano Félix NERFINISHED
Ramón Arellano Félix NERFINISHED
knownFor public displays of violence
use of bribery and corruption of officials
use of torture
lawEnforcementTarget Drug Enforcement Administration NERFINISHED
Mexican federal authorities
majorDrugTrafficked cocaine
heroin
marijuana
methamphetamine
notableFor control of smuggling routes along the U.S.–Mexico border
extortion
extreme violence
kidnapping
operatesIn Baja California NERFINISHED
Baja California Sur NERFINISHED
U.S.–Mexico border region
northwestern Mexico
primaryActivity drug trafficking
money laundering
violent crime
rival Gulf Cartel NERFINISHED
Juárez Cartel NERFINISHED
Los Zetas NERFINISHED
Sinaloa Cartel NERFINISHED
smugglingRouteFocus California–Baja California border NERFINISHED
San Diego–Tijuana corridor NERFINISHED
status weakened
statusDescription significantly fragmented due to arrests and killings of leaders

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Mexican drug cartels hasMember Tijuana Cartel