Designation targets Latin American gang Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) [Image 3 of 8]

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

01.06.2012

Photo by Michael Johnson    

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement           

The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) with the assistance of the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) today is designating the Latin American gang Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) as a transnational criminal organization (TCO). This group is being designated by Treasury pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13581, which targets significant TCOs and their supporters. E.O. 13581 is a key part of the National Strategy to Combat Transnational Organized Crime. This is an example of the gang's tattoo.

• Date Taken: 01.06.2012
• Date Posted: 10.11.2012 11:49
• Photo ID: 719735
• VIRIN: 120106-O-1780J-957
• Resolution: 2048x1536
• Size: 457.94 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US