Category: Cartels
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The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment
Cartels August 21, 2025

The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment

The president of Venezuela's illegitimate National Assembly, Chavista Jorge Rodríguez, threatened this ... more

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Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa
Cartels September 3, 2025

Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa

After beginning his tour in Sinaloa, hypnotist John Milton was attacked by ... more

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Oscar “N,” the CJNG’s Main Financial Operator, Arrested Oscar “N,” the CJNG’s Main Financial Operator, Arrested
Cartels September 11, 2025

Oscar “N,” the CJNG’s Main Financial Operator, Arrested

Through investigative work conducted by the National Intelligence Center (CNI), and pursuant ... more

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“They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico “They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico
Cartels September 22, 2025

“They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico

Colombian President Gustavo Petro reacted after the deaths of singers Bayron Sánchez ... more

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The DEA arrested 670 members of the CJNG, seized more than one million pills, and seized 29,000 kilos of various drugs. The DEA arrested 670 members of the CJNG, seized more than one million pills, and seized 29,000 kilos of various drugs.
Cartels September 29, 2025

The DEA arrested 670 members of the CJNG, seized more than one million pills, and seized 29,000 kilos of various drugs.

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced a mega-transnational operation that resulted ... more

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Zhi Dong Zhang, the Chinese broker for the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG, was recaptured in Cuba Zhi Dong Zhang, the Chinese broker for the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG, was recaptured in Cuba
Cartels October 22, 2025

Zhi Dong Zhang, the Chinese broker for the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG, was recaptured in Cuba

Zhi Dong Zhang, a Chinese-born broker and key figure in the trafficking ... more

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Son of Birriería Guadalajara Owner Executed in Ensenada Son of Birriería Guadalajara Owner Executed in Ensenada
Cartels October 26, 2025

Son of Birriería Guadalajara Owner Executed in Ensenada

A man identified as Omar Cisneros Salcedo, son of businessman Manuel Cisneros, ... more

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CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325% CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325%
Cartels November 6, 2025

CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325%

Following the capture of Sebastián Reynosa Sánchez, alias "El Quemado," a leader ... more

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Efrén Neftalí, son of former mayor of Ometepec, Guerrero, murdered in Marquelia Efrén Neftalí, son of former mayor of Ometepec, Guerrero, murdered in Marquelia
Cartels November 15, 2025

Efrén Neftalí, son of former mayor of Ometepec, Guerrero, murdered in Marquelia

Efrén Neftalí Adame García, son of three-time mayor of Ometepec, Efrén Adame ... more

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CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner
Cartels November 26, 2025

CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner

On November 25, images began circulating on social media showing alleged members ... more

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Air Squadron Deployed in Golden Triangle; ‘El Guano’ Among Targets Air Squadron Deployed in Golden Triangle; ‘El Guano’ Among Targets
Cartels December 18, 2025

Air Squadron Deployed in Golden Triangle; ‘El Guano’ Among Targets

A large-scale air and ground operation was deployed in the mountainous region ... more

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Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day
Cartels December 25, 2025

Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day

Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico had the highest number of ... more

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“El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos “El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos
Cartels January 14, 2026

“El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos

Authorities in Morelos reported the arrest of a man identified as the ... more

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With Banners, La Mayiza Announces Alliance with Los Mezcales in Colima With Banners, La Mayiza Announces Alliance with Los Mezcales in Colima
Cartels January 22, 2026

With Banners, La Mayiza Announces Alliance with Los Mezcales in Colima

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 20, La Mayiza, a ... more

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Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords
Cartels February 2, 2026

Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords

The United States government is offering a total of $94 million for ... more

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Colombian model Valentina Forero Álvarez admitted to laundering more than $30 million in the United States. Colombian model Valentina Forero Álvarez admitted to laundering more than $30 million in the United States.
Cartels February 11, 2026

Colombian model Valentina Forero Álvarez admitted to laundering more than $30 million in the United States.

In January 2026, the Colombian Attorney General's Office announced the seizure of ... more

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El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation
Cartels February 23, 2026

El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation

A new task force, led by US military personnel and specializing in ... more

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US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio” US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”
Cartels March 6, 2026

US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”

US Ambassador Ronald Johnson congratulated the Mexican government on the arrest of ... more