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FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years
Cartels March 14, 2026

FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years

On Friday, March 13, Baja California Attorney General Ma. Elena Andrade Ramírez ... more

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Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa
Cartels September 17, 2025

Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa

Fentanyl trafficking, which has made members of the Sinaloa Cartel priority targets ... more

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Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key
Cartels January 16, 2026

Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key

The containment of fentanyl from Mexico, through record seizures and binational coordination ... more

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Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango
Cartels October 16, 2026

Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango

Mexican federal authorities dismantle a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Durango, seizing 1,308 ... more

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Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear. Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear.
Cartels September 29, 2026

Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear.

A joint operation involving personnel from the Secretariat of Security and Citizen ... more

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Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa
Cartels October 4, 2026

Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa

Federal forces discovered a shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, following ... 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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Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco
Cartels August 2, 2026

Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco

Six men linked to the "Los Deltas" criminal cell—identified as an armed ... more

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Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima
Cartels May 5, 2026

Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima

In a joint operation, federal and state forces successfully apprehended Lorenzo—known as ... more

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