‘They Don't Want a Helo Landing Outside Their House’” Why Sinaloa Narcos Are Turning Themselves In

About this episode

Vince Vargas discusses the risks of the Northern Border and the state of border security with retired Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens.

On this episode of Borderland: Narcosis, Vince Vargas speaks with retired Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens about the risk of the Northern Border, the state of border security, and threats to national security. Borderland is an IRONCLAD Original Sponsors: Watch ‘Pressure’ in theaters starting May 29th. 1st Phorm: Go to⁠ ⁠https://www.1stphorm.com/borderland⁠⁠ and get free shipping on any orders over $75, free 30 days in the app for new customers, and 110% money back guarantee on all of our products. Norwood Sawmills: Learn more about Norwood Sawmills and how you can start milling your own lumber at https://norwoodsawmills.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=ironclad&utm_campaign=ironclad Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/borderland-narcosis-with-vincent-rocco-vargas/id1730589324 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6w9YAIljxWKXsetl10w9Qp?si=8a5eb53e12b74e3a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas

Guest: Jason Owens

Topics covered

• Sinaloa Narcos
• border security
• national security
• Northern Border
• drug trafficking

Keywords

• Sinaloa
• Narcos
• border security
• national security
• drug trafficking
• Jason Owens
• Vincent Vargas

Sponsors

1st Phorm, Norwood Sawmills

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IRONCLAD

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