5 arrested in southern Texas for allegedly trafficking military-grade weapons to a Mexican drug cartel.

Police arrested five individuals in southern Texas for allegedly trafficking military-grade weapons to a Mexican drug cartel. The DOJ indicted Gerardo Rafael Perez Jr., Francisco Alejandro Benavides, Mark Anthony Trevino, Luis Matias Leal, and Antonio Osiel Casarez for participating in the purchases and transportation of the firearms. The arrests resulted from a coordinated effort between law enforcement agencies.

March 25, 2024
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