Tag: weapons trafficking
Gunrunner Gets 15 Years for Cartel Pipeline
⏱ 3 min read Jose De La Cruz-Cardoza, 52, is trading the Rio Grande for a federal cell after a judge slapped him with 15 years for running guns to a Mexican drug cartel. Federal agents busted Cardoza at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry on July 12, 2025, trying to shove eight handguns and…
Switch Dealer Gets 25 Years
⏱ 3 min read Laclarence Lamarcus Anderson, 43, is staring down a 25-year stretch in federal prison after a jury convicted him of pushing illegal firearms, including Glock switches that turn pistols into automatic weapons, alongside a cocktail of drugs. The deals went down in Columbia, South Carolina, between May and June of this year.…
Machine Gun Hustler Caged: 8+ Years
⏱ 3 min read Michael Naun Antunez Vasquez, 22, is facing a long stretch behind bars after a July 9th deal in Charlotte landed him in federal court. The Honduran national was busted peddling firearms – including a pistol illegally modified to fire automatically – along with narcotics. Feds say Vasquez was here illegally while…
