By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com
More frustrating news about guns, drugs and Mexico.
The Washington Post reports that efforts to crack down on the flow of guns from the U.S. to the Mexican drug cartels “have been frustrated by bureaucratic infighting, a lack of training and the delayed delivery of a computer program to Mexico, according to U.S. and Mexican officials.”
The paper reports that Mexico has submitted information about more than 74,000 guns seized that authorities suspect came from the U.S.
“But much of the data is so incomplete as to be useless and has not helped authorities bust the gunrunners who supply the Mexican mafias with their vast armories, officials said,” the Post reports.
The bottom line, the Post reports, is that U.S. agents in Mexico say Mexican prosecutors haven’t come up with one major arms trafficking case.
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