Global Drugs Direct

By Michael Webster: Investigative journalist syndicated. September 19, 2009 2:00 PM PDT

As a public servant, he invested money in the ICE business world drug endangered the lives of U.S. and Mexican law enforcement by selling government secrets to the U.S. Information Mexican drug cartels (MDC ) and ran a huge cocaine shipments to Spain via U.S. ports. The federal government says it has reached agreement full-time after retiring from the ICE.

Cramer Richard Padilla, a 26 year veteran of the anti-drug complex of the United States was arrested by DEA agents last month and is behind bars in Florida pending the outcome of a Grand Jury federal investigation. Cramer was arrested and jailed after U.S. government officials accused of directing a massive shipment of cocaine to Spain via the United States, and sale of important information in the databases of law enforcement to vicious circle of drug cartels in Mexico.

Cramer, a ranking U.S. officer against drugs, held line positions before both the U.S. and Mexico regarding the war against drugs. Cramer was a bit later and invest in drug trafficking as a full partner in the deadly drug cartels in Mexico. According to documents made available to the Laguna Journal, he directed an office staff of two dozen in Arizona and other like officer attached to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Guadalajara, Mexico and worked with the Embassy Mexico United States to Mexico and the U.S. consulate offices in Guadalajara and other Mexican cities.

According to documents obtained by the author while employed as a U.S. law enforcement officer rank high in Mexico, Cramer had been operating illegally by serving as a sort of secret agent and a business partner blew the completeness of some Mexican richest and most bloodthirsty drug lords. According to federal investigators, it operates as a key Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agent who operated freely come and go from Mexico to the United States, it would have been "a secret ally of drug lords," reported the Los Angeles Times.

A Mexican drug cartel boss' convinced Cramer to retire ... and start working for (him) in drug trafficking and money laundering, "the complaint said. Cramer continued to sell secret documents that it obtained from the agents of the U.S. labor force. It is a troubling aspect of the case under investigation, he said.

The costs of corruption could highlight cartels, who bought the Mexican politicians, heads of police and military commandos. Drug traffickers have reached the border with greater ease, corrupt inspectors and agents of the U.S. border to assist in smuggling cocaine north. In 2006, the FBI chief in El Paso has been convicted of charges related to concealing his friendship with a Mexican drug lord alleged.

Cramer is distinguished by his rank and position made his international work particularly sensitive, authorities said. Stunned colleagues describe him as an investigator well-regarded who spoke fluent Spanish and skillfully exploited in the table of U.S. and Mexican agencies at the border when he ran the office of the ICE action-packed border at Nogales in Arizona, his hometown.

"It came as a complete surprise," said County Sheriff Tony Estrada of Santa Cruz in a telephone interview. "I was in law enforcement at the border of 42 years and have seen some strange things but I have never ceased to be surprised. You must be vigilant and attentive. cartels have affected local, federal and state. "

Estrada has worked with Cramer at the Nogales police.