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There is a lot of information about the links between the Sinaloa cartel and the United States, but little has been said about its relationship with Canada, despite the fact that for 8 years the criminal organization trafficked drugs without problem.
An investigation revealed the functioning of the commercial network of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in this country. who on June 25 could receive a life sentence.
The cartel has found a business opportunity in Canada. A kilo of cocaine in Colombia costs 1000 USDbut in some cities in the United States, the price of the same drug increases 25 times. While white powder moves further north, through El Salvador and Mexico, spending is rising, but so is demand.
A final consumer in New York will end up paying the expenses that required bribes for the local police and customs officers to send him the drug.
In the case of the United States, drug trafficking in Mexico has benefited from strong demand. The country headed by Donald Trump at one of the highest rates of addiction of the world, and it's the leading cause of death in a nation that has 326.7 million inhabitants.
According to estimates by the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Mexico is the main distributor of medicines in this country.
According to journalist Oscar Balderas, the Sinaloa cartel has taken advantage of the technological shortage the Royal Canadian Mounted Police detect transnational criminal operations. To be a country with one of the lowest rates of insecurity, the authorities neglect several questions.
To distribute the drug in the largest country in America, the Sinaloa cartel has formed alliances with the country's most powerful drug traffickers. Stephen Tello, aka "Catboy", a millionaire real estate agent, is designated as head of put "Chapo" Guzmán in Canadian territory.
The former Colombian drug trafficker, Alex Cifuentes, was responsible for presenting them. He was also one of the former members of the capo who had betrayed him during his trial for a reduced sentence.
Mafiosi as "Catboy" and the Ukrainian Mykhaylo Koretskyy, aka "Russian Mike", they were the ambbadadors of Joaquín Guzmán Loera in Canada. The US court records show tons and tons of cocaine crossing Washington, by boat from Seattle and by air to the BC region.
The capo purchased aircraft equipped with anti-radar technology from Iranian terrorist groups in North America, according to former DEA officer Andrew Hogan in the ensuing trial in New York.
AT drop the drugs near Vancouver"El Chapo" has forged alliances with the Italian mafia, especially with the "Ndrangheta". Then he used the Hell Bikers gang structure to be moved on their motorcycles by Canadian roads. They delivered the goods to several local organizations, including the Russian mafia, who sold them to schools, bars and hospitals.
A police investigation showed that this alliance allowed the drug to reach cities like Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Alberta, Nova Scotia and up to indigenous communities known as "first nations".
Canada gave him, until his second arrest, some $ 3 million a day to "Chapo" Guzmán, who would be sentenced to life imprisonment, ending his days in solitary confinement.
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