Cartel del Noreste

The Cártel del Noreste is a Mexican criminal organization and U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization that splintered from Los Zetas following the capture of their last absolute leader, Omar Treviño Morales. Their main criminal activities are kidnapping, extortion, vehicle theft, human trafficking, drug trafficking, money laundering, as well as the control of local activities such as prostitution, and illegal human trafficking, among others. They have total control of the border city of N