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Army and Navy Detain “El Guano’s” Right-Hand Man and Security Chief in Tamazula, Durango Army and Navy Detain “El Guano’s” Right-Hand Man and Security Chief in Tamazula, Durango
Cartels April 23, 2026

Army and Navy Detain “El Guano’s” Right-Hand Man and Security Chief in Tamazula, Durango

This morning, the detention of ten alleged members of a criminal cell ... more

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DEA Agents Collude with Drug Traffickers Amidst the “War Farce” DEA Agents Collude with Drug Traffickers Amidst the “War Farce”
Cartels April 30, 2026

DEA Agents Collude with Drug Traffickers Amidst the “War Farce”

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has faced scandals involving corruption and ... more

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New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured
Cartels July 6, 2026

New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured

Residents of the indigenous community of Santa María Ostula, in the municipality ... more

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State and federal forces arrested three hitmen—one woman and two men—at a hostel in Concordia, Sinaloa. State and federal forces arrested three hitmen—one woman and two men—at a hostel in Concordia, Sinaloa.
Cartels September 4, 2026

State and federal forces arrested three hitmen—one woman and two men—at a hostel in Concordia, Sinaloa.

A joint operation carried out by the State Preventive Police's Special Operations ... more

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Enrique Inzunza Reappears in Badiraguato; Not Fearing Extradition Enrique Inzunza Reappears in Badiraguato; Not Fearing Extradition
Cartels May 3, 2026

Enrique Inzunza Reappears in Badiraguato; Not Fearing Extradition

Senator Enrique Inzunza Cázarez reappeared this afternoon in Badiraguato, where he announced ... more

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Hell’s Angels Leader Arrested in Cancún; He Had an Interpol Red Notice Hell’s Angels Leader Arrested in Cancún; He Had an Interpol Red Notice
Cartels May 16, 2026

Hell’s Angels Leader Arrested in Cancún; He Had an Interpol Red Notice

Members of the Mexican Navy (Semar) executed an arrest warrant in Cancún, ... more

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Emma Coronel’s financial activity on TikTok puts anti-money laundering controls to the test. Emma Coronel’s financial activity on TikTok puts anti-money laundering controls to the test.
Cartels August 28, 2026

Emma Coronel’s financial activity on TikTok puts anti-money laundering controls to the test.

Emma Coronel, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, has turned her social ... more

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“El Bimbollo” of the “Hobbits” gang arrested at a Mexicali bar “El Bimbollo” of the “Hobbits” gang arrested at a Mexicali bar
Cartels September 17, 2026

“El Bimbollo” of the “Hobbits” gang arrested at a Mexicali bar

In a nighttime operation designed to capture him, officers from the Western ... more

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Fiery and Sensual: Emma Coronel’s Video Causes a Stir Following “El Chapo’s” Extradition Request Fiery and Sensual: Emma Coronel’s Video Causes a Stir Following “El Chapo’s” Extradition Request
Cartels May 5, 2026

Fiery and Sensual: Emma Coronel’s Video Causes a Stir Following “El Chapo’s” Extradition Request

A post by Emma Coronel—shared via her Instagram Stories—has sparked considerable conversation, ... more

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From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra” From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra”
Cartels July 17, 2026

From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra”

Agents from the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) arrested David Vargas Rivera—alias “El ... more

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“El Jando,” a pilot for Los Chapitos, was not arrested on the day he flew “El Mayo” Zambada to the U.S., reveals Ioan Grillo “El Jando,” a pilot for Los Chapitos, was not arrested on the day he flew “El Mayo” Zambada to the U.S., reveals Ioan Grillo
Cartels July 24, 2026

“El Jando,” a pilot for Los Chapitos, was not arrested on the day he flew “El Mayo” Zambada to the U.S., reveals Ioan Grillo

Attorney Jonathan Savella, who represents Mauro Alberto Núñez Ojeda—alias “El Jando,” a ... more

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Search continues for four tourists from the State of Mexico missing since February in Mazatlán, Sinaloa Search continues for four tourists from the State of Mexico missing since February in Mazatlán, Sinaloa
Cartels August 20, 2026

Search continues for four tourists from the State of Mexico missing since February in Mazatlán, Sinaloa

The investigation into the disappearance of four tourists from the State of ... more

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