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16 Alleged Members of “Los Ardillos” Arrested Following the Murder of a National Guard Agent in Guerrero 16 Alleged Members of “Los Ardillos” Arrested Following the Murder of a National Guard Agent in Guerrero
Cartels September 7, 2026

16 Alleged Members of “Los Ardillos” Arrested Following the Murder of a National Guard Agent in Guerrero

The Guerrero State Attorney General's Office (FGE) arrested 16 alleged members of ... more

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White House warns of rise in fentanyl analogues in illegal drugs; carfentanil is 100 times more potent White House warns of rise in fentanyl analogues in illegal drugs; carfentanil is 100 times more potent
Cartels September 17, 2026

White House warns of rise in fentanyl analogues in illegal drugs; carfentanil is 100 times more potent

The White House issued an alert regarding the increase of fentanyl analogues ... more

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Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations
Cartels September 27, 2026

Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations

Federal offensive in Mazatlán: operatives from "Los Chapitos" and "La Mayiza" factions ... more

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Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison
Cartels October 8, 2026

Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison

A brawl and armed confrontation inside the 'El Castillo' Penitentiary Center in ... more

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Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict
Cartels October 19, 2026

Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict

After a two-year hiatus, the Palenque Culiacán 2026 will take place from ... more

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Trump blasts Mexico’s Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels Trump blasts Mexico’s Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels
Cartels May 5, 2025

Trump blasts Mexico’s Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels

President Donald Trump on Sunday said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected his ... more

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Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape
Cartels May 20, 2025

Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape

Authorities in Jalisco claim to have key videos in the investigation into ... more

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Pablo Edwin Huerta, ‘El Flaquito,’ Leader of the Tijuana Cartel Arrested Pablo Edwin Huerta, ‘El Flaquito,’ Leader of the Tijuana Cartel Arrested
Cartels June 17, 2025

Pablo Edwin Huerta, ‘El Flaquito,’ Leader of the Tijuana Cartel Arrested

The Specialized Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime (FEMDO) of the Attorney General's ... more

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Emma Coronel turned 36 and celebrated it this way among bikinis and yachts Emma Coronel turned 36 and celebrated it this way among bikinis and yachts
Cartels July 3, 2025

Emma Coronel turned 36 and celebrated it this way among bikinis and yachts

Emma Coronel, wife of former Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, ... more

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Ovidio Guzmán Leaves Chicago Prison After Pleading Guilty; He Is Being Held in a Secret Location Ovidio Guzmán Leaves Chicago Prison After Pleading Guilty; He Is Being Held in a Secret Location
Cartels July 16, 2025

Ovidio Guzmán Leaves Chicago Prison After Pleading Guilty; He Is Being Held in a Secret Location

Ovidio Guzmán López, son of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, left the Chicago ... more

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US charges a Bulgarian and three Africans with supplying weapons and military equipment to the CJNG US charges a Bulgarian and three Africans with supplying weapons and military equipment to the CJNG
Cartels August 1, 2025

US charges a Bulgarian and three Africans with supplying weapons and military equipment to the CJNG

The US government formally charged a Bulgarian citizen, a Kenyan citizen, a ... more

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Narco-kitchens: Cartels in Sinaloa go from ‘narco-labs’ to mobile ‘kitchens’ Narco-kitchens: Cartels in Sinaloa go from ‘narco-labs’ to mobile ‘kitchens’
Cartels August 11, 2025

Narco-kitchens: Cartels in Sinaloa go from ‘narco-labs’ to mobile ‘kitchens’

Faced with siege from Mexican authorities, the cartels have transformed their synthetic ... more

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‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight ‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight
Cartels August 17, 2025

‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight

The murder of Camilo Ochoa Delgado, known as 'El Alucín,' has once ... more

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Which criminal groups could pose a risk to Julio César Chávez Jr.’s safety? Which criminal groups could pose a risk to Julio César Chávez Jr.’s safety?
Cartels August 25, 2025

Which criminal groups could pose a risk to Julio César Chávez Jr.’s safety?

The arrest and subsequent legal proceedings against Julio César Chávez Jr., son ... more

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Armed attack in La Concordia, Sinaloa, leaves three dead and one injured Armed attack in La Concordia, Sinaloa, leaves three dead and one injured
Cartels September 5, 2025

Armed attack in La Concordia, Sinaloa, leaves three dead and one injured

An armed attack in the municipal seat of La Concordia, Sinaloa, left ... more

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Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum
Cartels September 15, 2025

Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum

The municipality of Uruapan, Michoacán, is facing a new escalation of violence ... more

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Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico
Cartels September 23, 2025

Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico

B King was found dead days after being reported missing. The Colombian ... more

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