与中国有联系的团伙经营非法的美国大麻种植,存在安全风险;俄克拉荷马州关闭了 3,000+ 个站点。
Chinese-linked gangs run illegal U.S. marijuana grows, posing security risks; 3,000+ sites shut in Oklahoma.
据称,中国犯罪组织在美国俄克拉荷马州、加利福尼亚州和缅因州开展大规模非法大麻种植活动,利用松散的法规和特许农场作为掩护。
Chinese criminal organizations are allegedly operating massive illegal marijuana grow operations across U.S. states like Oklahoma, California, and Maine, exploiting lax regulations and using licensed farms as fronts.
联邦官员和执法部门警告这些与跨国犯罪有关的网络,这些网络通过贩毒、洗钱、人口贩运以及与芬太尼生产的联系,构成国家安全威胁。
Federal officials and law enforcement warn these networks, linked to transnational crime, pose national security threats through drug trafficking, money laundering, human trafficking, and ties to fentanyl production.
仅俄克拉荷马州就有超过3000个非法种植场被关闭, 调查人员因语言障碍及对WeChat等中国平台的依赖而受阻。
Over 3,000 illegal grow sites have been shut down in Oklahoma alone, with investigators hindered by language barriers and reliance on Chinese platforms like WeChat.
专家们敦促国会设立一个常设机构间工作队,以打击这些网络和堵塞使外国犯罪分子渗透的监管漏洞。
Experts are urging Congress to create a permanent interagency task force to combat these networks and close regulatory loopholes enabling foreign criminal infiltration.