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No “El Mencho” and no capture: how Los Chapitos became Mexico’s most wanted drug lords No “El Mencho” and no capture: how Los Chapitos became Mexico’s most wanted drug lords
Cartels June 24, 2026

No “El Mencho” and no capture: how Los Chapitos became Mexico’s most wanted drug lords

Los Chapitos—the Sinaloa Cartel’s last major kingpins known by name—have operated for ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
275
Durango Governor Esteban Villegas acknowledges a “yellow alert” on his U.S. visa Durango Governor Esteban Villegas acknowledges a “yellow alert” on his U.S. visa
Cartels June 24, 2026

Durango Governor Esteban Villegas acknowledges a “yellow alert” on his U.S. visa

U.S. scrutiny of Mexican politicians continues to tighten around state governors. The ... more

3 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
213
Member of “La Chokiza” sentenced in State of Mexico for extortion involving cigarettes Member of “La Chokiza” sentenced in State of Mexico for extortion involving cigarettes
Cartels June 24, 2026

Member of “La Chokiza” sentenced in State of Mexico for extortion involving cigarettes

Jesús Javier Martínez de los Ángeles, a member of the criminal group ... more

1 min read
Andrea Perez
238
Baja California Security Secretary confirms “El Plaga,” a member of “Los Rusos,” is free Baja California Security Secretary confirms “El Plaga,” a member of “Los Rusos,” is free
Cartels June 24, 2026

Baja California Security Secretary confirms “El Plaga,” a member of “Los Rusos,” is free

Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez, head of the Baja California Secretariat of Citizen Security ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
189
“Claudia Sheinbaum has a secure place for my imprisonment,” asserts El Chapo Guzmán in his new letter. “Claudia Sheinbaum has a secure place for my imprisonment,” asserts El Chapo Guzmán in his new letter.
Cartels June 24, 2026

“Claudia Sheinbaum has a secure place for my imprisonment,” asserts El Chapo Guzmán in his new letter.

Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has once again submitted a letter to U.S. ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
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The CJNG did indeed betray “El Jardinero”; fearing he might become the leader, they provided his location to the authorities, leading to the arrest of his nephew, Carlos, in Nayarit. The CJNG did indeed betray “El Jardinero”; fearing he might become the leader, they provided his location to the authorities, leading to the arrest of his nephew, Carlos, in Nayarit.
Cartels June 23, 2026

The CJNG did indeed betray “El Jardinero”; fearing he might become the leader, they provided his location to the authorities, leading to the arrest of his nephew, Carlos, in Nayarit.

The Nayarit State Attorney General's Office announced on Tuesday the arrest of ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
187
Despite violence in Escuinapa, Catholic masses and events proceed as usual: Bishop Despite violence in Escuinapa, Catholic masses and events proceed as usual: Bishop
Cartels June 23, 2026

Despite violence in Escuinapa, Catholic masses and events proceed as usual: Bishop

Despite recent incidents of violence in Escuinapa, religious celebrations and other Catholic ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
239
Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing
Cartels June 23, 2026

Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing

Kassandra Rodríguez Barandica, a Venezuelan woman who was the girlfriend of Brayan ... more

1 min read
Marco Poliveros
218
Operation regarding the kidnapping of military personnel in Nayarit leads to the rescue of a missing minor Operation regarding the kidnapping of military personnel in Nayarit leads to the rescue of a missing minor
Cartels June 23, 2026

Operation regarding the kidnapping of military personnel in Nayarit leads to the rescue of a missing minor

A major deployment of security forces in the community of Sayulilla—located in ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
236
US seizes 43,000 rounds of ammunition at Mariposa, Arizona border crossing US seizes 43,000 rounds of ammunition at Mariposa, Arizona border crossing
Cartels June 23, 2026

US seizes 43,000 rounds of ammunition at Mariposa, Arizona border crossing

U.S. authorities seized 43,000 rounds of ammunition at the Mariposa, Arizona border ... more

1 min read
Marco Poliveros
246
Federal forces discover warehouse containing over 24,000 liters of methamphetamine and chemicals in Sinaloa; one person arrested Federal forces discover warehouse containing over 24,000 liters of methamphetamine and chemicals in Sinaloa; one person arrested
Cartels June 23, 2026

Federal forces discover warehouse containing over 24,000 liters of methamphetamine and chemicals in Sinaloa; one person arrested

Federal forces and Mexican Army troops dismantled a warehouse used to store ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
227
Father Mourns Alba Lucía Killed Days After Arriving in Mexico Father Mourns Alba Lucía Killed Days After Arriving in Mexico
Cartels June 22, 2026

Father Mourns Alba Lucía Killed Days After Arriving in Mexico

The father of 19 year old Alba Lucía Castañeda says he never ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
285
A shooting at a bar in Mexico City’s Álvaro Obregón borough left four men dead and one injured; two people have been detained. A shooting at a bar in Mexico City’s Álvaro Obregón borough left four men dead and one injured; two people have been detained.
Cartels June 21, 2026

A shooting at a bar in Mexico City’s Álvaro Obregón borough left four men dead and one injured; two people have been detained.

A shooting at a bar in the San Bartolo Ameyalco neighborhood of ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
253
Thousands of roses and an apparent message from family: images of “El Mencho’s” grave on Father’s Day Thousands of roses and an apparent message from family: images of “El Mencho’s” grave on Father’s Day
Cartels June 21, 2026

Thousands of roses and an apparent message from family: images of “El Mencho’s” grave on Father’s Day

Thousands of red roses, rooster figurines, and ribbons bearing messages of love ... more

1 min read
Marco Poliveros
309
A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda
Cartels June 21, 2026

A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda

For Alba Lucía Castañeda Torres, a 19-year-old Colombian woman, the trip to ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Abigail, 20, who had previously appeared in videos posing with tactical gear and long guns, was executed by cartel gunmen in Escuinapa, Sinaloa. Abigail, 20, who had previously appeared in videos posing with tactical gear and long guns, was executed by cartel gunmen in Escuinapa, Sinaloa.
Cartels June 21, 2026

Abigail, 20, who had previously appeared in videos posing with tactical gear and long guns, was executed by cartel gunmen in Escuinapa, Sinaloa.

A 20-year-old woman identified as Briseida Abigail was executed by gunmen on ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
685
‘El Sueco’—an “invisible” kingpin who shipped cocaine to Europe in cosmetic products—has been captured. ‘El Sueco’—an “invisible” kingpin who shipped cocaine to Europe in cosmetic products—has been captured.
Cartels June 21, 2026

‘El Sueco’—an “invisible” kingpin who shipped cocaine to Europe in cosmetic products—has been captured.

In a breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking aimed at severing ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
261
Juan Carlos Valencia: New CJNG leader is more bloodthirsty than “El Mencho,” expert claims Juan Carlos Valencia: New CJNG leader is more bloodthirsty than “El Mencho,” expert claims
Cartels June 21, 2026

Juan Carlos Valencia: New CJNG leader is more bloodthirsty than “El Mencho,” expert claims

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes—known as "El Mencho," the top leader of the Jalisco ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
248
“El Químico”—one of 37 drug traffickers sent by Sheinbaum to the U.S.—dies in Brooklyn prison “El Químico”—one of 37 drug traffickers sent by Sheinbaum to the U.S.—dies in Brooklyn prison
Cartels June 20, 2026

“El Químico”—one of 37 drug traffickers sent by Sheinbaum to the U.S.—dies in Brooklyn prison

Carlos Alberto Guerrero Mercado, alias "El Químico"—one of 37 alleged organized crime ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
350
La Nicholette: Between Glamour and Danger—The Story of the Influencer Who Survived the Sinaloa Cartel’s Blacklist La Nicholette: Between Glamour and Danger—The Story of the Influencer Who Survived the Sinaloa Cartel’s Blacklist
Cartels June 20, 2026

La Nicholette: Between Glamour and Danger—The Story of the Influencer Who Survived the Sinaloa Cartel’s Blacklist

Nicole Pardo, known on social media as "La Nicholette," survived a kidnapping ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez

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