^ "Caro Quintero: un imperio criminal, la condena de 28 años y su inesperado regreso con el Cártel de Caborca".^ "El Cártel de Juárez y de Caborca: la violenta alianza que se estaría dando en el hampa de México".^ "El resurgimiento de Caro Quintero, el "Narco de Narcos": Cártel de Caborca disputa Sonora a los "Chapitos "".They also mention that the main objective of Caro Quintero has been to dispute the territory of Sonora with the faction of Los Chapitos and Los Salazar, led by the sons of Guzmán. Since the beginning of 2020, various drug messages awarded to the Caborca Cartel commonly left after armed confrontations, stating that Caro Quintero comes through the territories that "belong to him." It was until January 2021 when federal intelligence sources confirmed that Caro Quintero runs the cartel. History Īccording to the Secretariat of the Navy, it warned of the growing conflict between criminal cells Los Páez and/or Los Paleteros (led by Rodrigo Páez Quintero, nephew of Rafael Caro Quintero) and Los Cazadores together with Los Salazar, (cells related to the Sinaloa Cartel), causing a increase in intentional homicides in the state of Sonora. The group allied with the Juárez Cartel to dispute the areas of Sonora and Chihuahua, having regrouped their forces and deciding to dispute the territory of his former partner Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.
At present, the group has a bloody dispute with the Los Salazar criminal cell, identified as the armed wing of the Sinaloa Cartel. The Caborca Cartel ( Spanish: Cártel de Caborca) is a Mexican criminal organization commanded by the veteran drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, (founder of the defunct Guadalajara Cartel) and concentrating its drug trafficking operations in the border municipality of Caborca. Drug trafficking, money laundering, extortion, robbery, murder, arms trafficking