Mexican Drug Trade Expansion: Sinaloa cartel carving drug routes in Caribbean

GlobalPost: "The Sinaloa cartel, Mexico’s largest drug-smuggling organization, is working with Dominican criminal groups to establish a Caribbean trafficking route, Dominican and US officials said. ... “The Sinaloa cartel is seeking to create a route to Europe using the Dominican Republic,” Dominican Ambassador to the US Anibal de Castro said this month... That marked the government’s first public acknowledgement of the group’s presence." read more