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Mexicali faces a severe fentanyl crisis: overconsumption exceeds reality Mexicali faces a severe fentanyl crisis: overconsumption exceeds reality
Cartels May 1, 2025

Mexicali faces a severe fentanyl crisis: overconsumption exceeds reality

Jorge, 39, prepares a dose of "black heroin" that has been adulterated ... more

2 mins read
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Methamphetamine, the Third Most Used Drug in Mexico City Methamphetamine, the Third Most Used Drug in Mexico City
Cartels June 29, 2026

Methamphetamine, the Third Most Used Drug in Mexico City

The seizure of methamphetamine on the streets of the nation's capital places ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive
Cartels May 30, 2026

Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive

After nearly nine years missing, Merari Olea Varela has been located alive. ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Menchofest Cancelled in Tinaja de Vargas: CJNG Was Going to Celebrate El Mencho and Tío Lako, Their Plaza Boss Menchofest Cancelled in Tinaja de Vargas: CJNG Was Going to Celebrate El Mencho and Tío Lako, Their Plaza Boss
Cartels January 17, 2026

Menchofest Cancelled in Tinaja de Vargas: CJNG Was Going to Celebrate El Mencho and Tío Lako, Their Plaza Boss

In a decisive action to prevent the glorification of criminal activities, security ... more

2 mins read
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Members of Los Tlacos, or the Sierra Cartel, decorated stolen trucks and held a Christmas parade in Guerrero, handing out candy. Members of Los Tlacos, or the Sierra Cartel, decorated stolen trucks and held a Christmas parade in Guerrero, handing out candy.
Cartels December 23, 2025

Members of Los Tlacos, or the Sierra Cartel, decorated stolen trucks and held a Christmas parade in Guerrero, handing out candy.

A video has begun circulating on social media documenting members of the ... more

2 mins read
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Members of a corrido group were riddled with more than 300 gunshots as they left a friend’s funeral Members of a corrido group were riddled with more than 300 gunshots as they left a friend’s funeral
Cartels July 6, 2025

Members of a corrido group were riddled with more than 300 gunshots as they left a friend’s funeral

It was in 2019 when the voices of the members of the ... more

2 mins read
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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
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Meet the ‘Buchonas’: The Women of Mexican Drug Lords Meet the ‘Buchonas’: The Women of Mexican Drug Lords
Cartels May 13, 2026

Meet the ‘Buchonas’: The Women of Mexican Drug Lords

Due to their distinctive style and growing influence within the drug trade, ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Mazatlán Mayor Rejects Allegations After Image with Alleged Sister of El Chapo Guzmán Circulates: “I Don’t Know That Person” Mazatlán Mayor Rejects Allegations After Image with Alleged Sister of El Chapo Guzmán Circulates: “I Don’t Know That Person”
Cartels June 9, 2026

Mazatlán Mayor Rejects Allegations After Image with Alleged Sister of El Chapo Guzmán Circulates: “I Don’t Know That Person”

The mayor of Mazatlán, Estrella Palacios Domínguez, rejected the allegations that arose ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Mazatlán Among the 61 Most Violent Municipalities Mazatlán Among the 61 Most Violent Municipalities
Cartels March 17, 2026

Mazatlán Among the 61 Most Violent Municipalities

On Tuesday, March 10, Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum announced at a press conference ... more

3 mins read
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Mayor of Uruapan Reports Arrest of “El Rino,” CJNG Cartel Boss: Requests Support from Harfuch and Armed Forces Mayor of Uruapan Reports Arrest of “El Rino,” CJNG Cartel Boss: Requests Support from Harfuch and Armed Forces
Cartels August 28, 2025

Mayor of Uruapan Reports Arrest of “El Rino,” CJNG Cartel Boss: Requests Support from Harfuch and Armed Forces

Carlos Manzo, mayor of the municipality of Uruapan, Michoacán, announced the arrest ... more

1 min read
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Mayor of Uruapan files complaint against three members of the Morena party for the murder of her husband, former mayor Carlos Manzo Mayor of Uruapan files complaint against three members of the Morena party for the murder of her husband, former mayor Carlos Manzo
Cartels February 18, 2026

Mayor of Uruapan files complaint against three members of the Morena party for the murder of her husband, former mayor Carlos Manzo

The mayor of Uruapan, Grecia Quiroz, filed a formal complaint with the ... more

1 min read
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Mayor of Tenancingo Charged with Allegedly Faked Kidnapping: Husband and Brother-in-Law Considered Fugitives Mayor of Tenancingo Charged with Allegedly Faked Kidnapping: Husband and Brother-in-Law Considered Fugitives
Cartels July 10, 2026

Mayor of Tenancingo Charged with Allegedly Faked Kidnapping: Husband and Brother-in-Law Considered Fugitives

The mayor of Tenancingo, Nancy Nápoles Pacheco, was charged with the alleged ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith” Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith”
Cartels April 15, 2026

Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith”

The municipal president of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, reappeared ... more

1 min read
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Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive
Cartels April 13, 2026

Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive

Omar García Harfuch, head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection, ... more

1 min read
Marco Poliveros
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Mayor of Escuinapa Admits Violence Has Overwhelmed Authorities After Armed Attacks and Murders Mayor of Escuinapa Admits Violence Has Overwhelmed Authorities After Armed Attacks and Murders
Cartels June 9, 2026

Mayor of Escuinapa Admits Violence Has Overwhelmed Authorities After Armed Attacks and Murders

Violence has escalated in the municipality of Escuinapa, Sinaloa, since the end ... more

1 min read
Andrea Perez
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Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine
Cartels October 16, 2025

Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine

Richard Millán Vázquez, mayor of Elota, Sinaloa, reappeared on social media and ... more

1 min read
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Mayor of Ciudad Juárez Demands Governor Maru Campos Explain Presence of US Agents in Chihuahua Mayor of Ciudad Juárez Demands Governor Maru Campos Explain Presence of US Agents in Chihuahua
Cartels April 24, 2026

Mayor of Ciudad Juárez Demands Governor Maru Campos Explain Presence of US Agents in Chihuahua

The mayor of Ciudad Juárez, Cruz Pérez Cuéllar, demanded that Governor María ... more

1 min read
Andrea Perez
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Mauro Alberto Núñez Ojeda, alias “El Jando,” is believed to be the pilot of the aircraft used to transport Ismael Zambada. Mauro Alberto Núñez Ojeda, alias “El Jando,” is believed to be the pilot of the aircraft used to transport Ismael Zambada.
Cartels July 9, 2026

Mauro Alberto Núñez Ojeda, alias “El Jando,” is believed to be the pilot of the aircraft used to transport Ismael Zambada.

The Attorney General's Office (FGR) confirmed on July 8 that it had ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Massacre in Irapuato that killed 12 people is linked to the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel Massacre in Irapuato that killed 12 people is linked to the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel
Cartels June 26, 2025

Massacre in Irapuato that killed 12 people is linked to the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel

The Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel is behind the attack that killed ... more

2 mins read
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