Interceptors: The Untold Fight Against The Mexican Cartels - 9780578374277

Interceptors is an inside look at the intense world of local law enforcement battling the Mexican cartels in the southern deserts of Arizona. The author, Matthew Thomas, is a career law enforcement officer for the Pinal County Sheriff's Office, where he worked on and lead teams that were assigned to interdict, disrupt and dismantle branches of the cartel. Matthew takes the reader through his immersion into the Mexican culture as a youth, and his exposure to the gangs and criminal elements while growing up in the nations fifth largest city to give the reader a good understanding of both the culture and his exposure to it. Matthew then leads us through his career as a deputy sheriff, as he worked both undercover and in uniform battling the notorious Sinaloa cartel. Matthew describes in great detail the structure and culture of the Mexican cartels, as he lays out their influence and control on both sides of the international border. Matthew then takes you through a roller coaster of a ride with behind the scenes details of the anti-smuggling operations he worked, giving you a front row seat to some of the wildest unconventional law enforcement work in the last few decades. Matthew's experiences, insight, and details will keep you on the edge of your seat, while giving you an unprecedented look behind the curtains of these military like operations performed by the men and women of local law enforcement.

• | Author: Matthew Thomas
• | Publisher: One Time Nation
• | Publication Date: Nov 10, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 330 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Law
• | ISBN-10: 0578374277
• | ISBN-13: 9780578374277