Category: Cartels
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Army and National Guard Seize Pacific Cartel Arsenal in Sonora Army and National Guard Seize Pacific Cartel Arsenal in Sonora
Cartels July 25, 2026

Army and National Guard Seize Pacific Cartel Arsenal in Sonora

A joint operation led by the Mexican Army, the National Guard, and ... more

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Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later
Cartels August 3, 2026

Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later

Julio César Arredondo Bojórquez, a 21-year-old architecture student, left his job at ... more

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Chase Ends in Crash and Arrest of Armed Civilians in Mazatlán’s Zona Dorada Chase Ends in Crash and Arrest of Armed Civilians in Mazatlán’s Zona Dorada
Cartels August 12, 2026

Chase Ends in Crash and Arrest of Armed Civilians in Mazatlán’s Zona Dorada

A chase that took place this Tuesday night in Mazatlán’s Zona Dorada ... more

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Morena distances itself from Rocha Moya’s decision to return to the governorship of Sinaloa Morena distances itself from Rocha Moya’s decision to return to the governorship of Sinaloa
Cartels August 22, 2026

Morena distances itself from Rocha Moya’s decision to return to the governorship of Sinaloa

Morena’s national leadership distanced itself from Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya’s decision ... more

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Who is Yanet “N,” the U.S. citizen accused of trafficking weapons for the Sinaloa Cartel? Who is Yanet “N,” the U.S. citizen accused of trafficking weapons for the Sinaloa Cartel?
Cartels September 13, 2026

Who is Yanet “N,” the U.S. citizen accused of trafficking weapons for the Sinaloa Cartel?

Yanet “N,” a 21-year-old U.S. citizen, came under federal investigation after Mexican ... more

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‘Isac’ or ‘500’, Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Operative in Tijuana, Arrested ‘Isac’ or ‘500’, Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Operative in Tijuana, Arrested
Cartels October 4, 2026

‘Isac’ or ‘500’, Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Operative in Tijuana, Arrested

Luis Adán 'N'—known as 'Isac' or '500'—a key associate of Franklin Ernesto ... more

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“I burned 250 people”: CJNG hitman confesses to murders at Rancho Izaguirre in interview with Italian TV “I burned 250 people”: CJNG hitman confesses to murders at Rancho Izaguirre in interview with Italian TV
Cartels October 14, 2026

“I burned 250 people”: CJNG hitman confesses to murders at Rancho Izaguirre in interview with Italian TV

An alleged hitman for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) confessed to ... more

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Alleged Los Cromos Leader Ivan “N” Known as “El Cromo” is formally charged in federal court Alleged Los Cromos Leader Ivan “N” Known as “El Cromo” is formally charged in federal court
Cartels October 22, 2026

Alleged Los Cromos Leader Ivan “N” Known as “El Cromo” is formally charged in federal court

Alleged Los Cromos leader Iván “El Cromo” faces federal firearms and drug ... more

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TikTok user Valeria Márquez murdered in Jalisco during live broadcast TikTok user Valeria Márquez murdered in Jalisco during live broadcast
Cartels May 14, 2025

TikTok user Valeria Márquez murdered in Jalisco during live broadcast

Valeria Márquez, a 23-year-old woman, was murdered in an armed attack on ... more

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‘El Teo,’ a Bloodthirsty Arellano Félix Hitman Behind 300 Murders Sentenced ‘El Teo,’ a Bloodthirsty Arellano Félix Hitman Behind 300 Murders Sentenced
Cartels June 2, 2025

‘El Teo,’ a Bloodthirsty Arellano Félix Hitman Behind 300 Murders Sentenced

The Attorney General's Office (FGR) reported that Teodoro García Simental, alias El ... more

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She is makeup artist Sheila Paola Urías, one of the money launderers for Los Chapitos. She is makeup artist Sheila Paola Urías, one of the money launderers for Los Chapitos.
Cartels June 11, 2025

She is makeup artist Sheila Paola Urías, one of the money launderers for Los Chapitos.

In an unexpected twist, professional makeup artist Sheila Paola Urías Vázquez has ... more

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US issues global alert to citizens abroad after attack on Iran US issues global alert to citizens abroad after attack on Iran
Cartels June 23, 2025

US issues global alert to citizens abroad after attack on Iran

US authorities issued a "global security alert" warning citizens abroad to exercise ... more

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Cartel kills taxi driver for not paying her ‘cuota’ in Veracruz Cartel kills taxi driver for not paying her ‘cuota’ in Veracruz
Cartels July 25, 2025

Cartel kills taxi driver for not paying her ‘cuota’ in Veracruz

Irma Hernández's last words before being found dead in Veracruz: "Comrades, pay ... more

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A hail of bullets, a fire, and fuel theft: the keys to the attack against Ernesto Vázquez in Reynosa A hail of bullets, a fire, and fuel theft: the keys to the attack against Ernesto Vázquez in Reynosa
Cartels August 6, 2025

A hail of bullets, a fire, and fuel theft: the keys to the attack against Ernesto Vázquez in Reynosa

Ernesto Cuitláhuac Vázquez Reyna, the delegate of the Attorney General's Office (FGR) ... more

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