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Alleged co-perpetrator in the femicide of influencer Valeria Márquez captured in Zapopan Alleged co-perpetrator in the femicide of influencer Valeria Márquez captured in Zapopan
Cartels August 2, 2026

Alleged co-perpetrator in the femicide of influencer Valeria Márquez captured in Zapopan

The Jalisco Prosecutor's Office announced the arrest of Iván Martín “N,” identified ... more

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Alleged CJNG hitmen deny extortion in Ensenada Alleged CJNG hitmen deny extortion in Ensenada
Cartels September 14, 2025

Alleged CJNG hitmen deny extortion in Ensenada

In a video posted on social media, individuals who identified themselves as ... more

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Alleged “Los Rusos” operative linked to “La Mayiza” arrested in Mexicali Valley Alleged “Los Rusos” operative linked to “La Mayiza” arrested in Mexicali Valley
Cartels August 12, 2026

Alleged “Los Rusos” operative linked to “La Mayiza” arrested in Mexicali Valley

State and federal authorities arrested Felipe de Jesús—known as "El Canelo"—in the ... more

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Alicia Villarreal to be defended by Emma Coronel and El Chapo Guzmán’s lawyer Alicia Villarreal to be defended by Emma Coronel and El Chapo Guzmán’s lawyer
Cartels September 2, 2025

Alicia Villarreal to be defended by Emma Coronel and El Chapo Guzmán’s lawyer

Immigration attorney Mariel Colón Miró announced that she will now represent Mexican ... more

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Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas
Cartels January 20, 2026

Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas

Mexico’s Security Cabinet announced Tuesday the arrest in Tamaulipas of José Ignacio ... more

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Alfonso Fernández Magallón, alias “La Quiringua,” leader of the Los Reyes Cartel in Michoacán, arrested Alfonso Fernández Magallón, alias “La Quiringua,” leader of the Los Reyes Cartel in Michoacán, arrested
Cartels August 2, 2026

Alfonso Fernández Magallón, alias “La Quiringua,” leader of the Los Reyes Cartel in Michoacán, arrested

On Saturday, August 1, the Mexican Army arrested Alfonso Fernández Magallón—alias “Poncho” ... more

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Alfonso Durazo attacks Ovidio Guzmán and El Chapo’s lawyer: “He has ties to confessed criminals” Alfonso Durazo attacks Ovidio Guzmán and El Chapo’s lawyer: “He has ties to confessed criminals”
Cartels July 13, 2025

Alfonso Durazo attacks Ovidio Guzmán and El Chapo’s lawyer: “He has ties to confessed criminals”

Alfonso Durazo Montaño, governor of Sonora, expressed his support for President Claudia ... more

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Alejandro Rosales, one of the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted, is captured in Pachuca Alejandro Rosales, one of the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted, is captured in Pachuca
Cartels January 17, 2026

Alejandro Rosales, one of the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted, is captured in Pachuca

In a coordinated operation in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexican authorities arrested Alejandro Rosales ... more

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Alejandro Correa, former mayor of Zinapécuaro, Michoacán, has disappeared. Alejandro Correa, former mayor of Zinapécuaro, Michoacán, has disappeared.
Cartels November 3, 2025

Alejandro Correa, former mayor of Zinapécuaro, Michoacán, has disappeared.

The Michoacán State Attorney General's Office (FGE) has issued an active search ... more

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Alejandro ‘N’, leader of ‘La Chokiza,’ charged with organized crime for kidnapping Alejandro ‘N’, leader of ‘La Chokiza,’ charged with organized crime for kidnapping
Cartels September 18, 2025

Alejandro ‘N’, leader of ‘La Chokiza,’ charged with organized crime for kidnapping

Alejandro Gilmare 'N', alias "El Choko," identified as the leader of the ... 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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Agreed betrayals? This is how Joaquín Guzmán López protects Los Chapitos while cooperating with the US, according to David Saucedo Agreed betrayals? This is how Joaquín Guzmán López protects Los Chapitos while cooperating with the US, according to David Saucedo
Cartels September 11, 2025

Agreed betrayals? This is how Joaquín Guzmán López protects Los Chapitos while cooperating with the US, according to David Saucedo

Joaquín Guzmán López maintains negotiations with US authorities and informs his brothers, ... more

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After days of anguish, the three missing students in Puerto Vallarta have been found alive. After days of anguish, the three missing students in Puerto Vallarta have been found alive.
Cartels July 7, 2026

After days of anguish, the three missing students in Puerto Vallarta have been found alive.

After nearly two weeks of uncertainty for the families and friends of ... more

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After being arrested in Chiapas, “Double Zero,” alleged leader of the CJNG, is transferred to Veracruz After being arrested in Chiapas, “Double Zero,” alleged leader of the CJNG, is transferred to Veracruz
Cartels June 24, 2025

After being arrested in Chiapas, “Double Zero,” alleged leader of the CJNG, is transferred to Veracruz

After being arrested in the state of Chiapas, minutes before midnight, Abraham ... more

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