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Authorities Find 171 Kilograms of Suspected Cocaine Hidden in a Truck’s Fuel Tanks in Chiapas Authorities Find 171 Kilograms of Suspected Cocaine Hidden in a Truck’s Fuel Tanks in Chiapas
Cartels October 16, 2026

Authorities Find 171 Kilograms of Suspected Cocaine Hidden in a Truck’s Fuel Tanks in Chiapas

Mexican authorities seized 171.42 kilograms of suspected cocaine hidden in a tractor-trailer's ... more

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Authorities’ Convoy Attacked Near Aguilar Family Ranch in Zacatecas Authorities’ Convoy Attacked Near Aguilar Family Ranch in Zacatecas
Cartels February 13, 2026

Authorities’ Convoy Attacked Near Aguilar Family Ranch in Zacatecas

Authorities in the state of Zacatecas reported Thursday night an attack on ... more

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Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison
Cartels October 8, 2026

Authorities confirm 10 dead and 16 injured in attack at Mazatlán prison

A brawl and armed confrontation inside the 'El Castillo' Penitentiary Center in ... more

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Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced
Cartels May 13, 2026

Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced

Residents originally from Alcozacán, in the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez, have ... more

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Attack on Tourists in Veracruz: Two Women from Puebla Injured, Including a Young Girl Attack on Tourists in Veracruz: Two Women from Puebla Injured, Including a Young Girl
Cartels April 25, 2026

Attack on Tourists in Veracruz: Two Women from Puebla Injured, Including a Young Girl

Jenny, 47, and Nohemí, 9—both originally from Puebla—sustained injuries during an armed ... more

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Arrests Target the Los Rugrats Network Linked to La Mayiza in Sinaloa Arrests Target the Los Rugrats Network Linked to La Mayiza in Sinaloa
Cartels October 16, 2026

Arrests Target the Los Rugrats Network Linked to La Mayiza in Sinaloa

At least 19 alleged members of Los Rugrats were detained in Sinaloa ... more

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Arrest Reported of “El Mike,” Operator for the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Los Rusos” Faction in Mexicali Arrest Reported of “El Mike,” Operator for the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Los Rusos” Faction in Mexicali
Cartels April 11, 2026

Arrest Reported of “El Mike,” Operator for the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Los Rusos” Faction in Mexicali

Miguel Germán Martínez Rangel, known as “El Mike,” was reportedly arrested on ... more

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Arrest of ‘La Mincha’ Leads Authorities to Alleged CJNG Operator in Michoacán Arrest of ‘La Mincha’ Leads Authorities to Alleged CJNG Operator in Michoacán
Cartels August 20, 2026

Arrest of ‘La Mincha’ Leads Authorities to Alleged CJNG Operator in Michoacán

The arrest of an alleged extortionist accused of demanding 3 million pesos ... more

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Arrest of “El Mayo” Zambada in the US: FBI confirms that it has records, but refuses to disclose them Arrest of “El Mayo” Zambada in the US: FBI confirms that it has records, but refuses to disclose them
Cartels October 20, 2026

Arrest of “El Mayo” Zambada in the US: FBI confirms that it has records, but refuses to disclose them

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed that it has records on ... more

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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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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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Armed Group Opens Fire on House in Culiacán; Rival Hitmen Inside Return Fire Armed Group Opens Fire on House in Culiacán; Rival Hitmen Inside Return Fire
Cartels May 30, 2026

Armed Group Opens Fire on House in Culiacán; Rival Hitmen Inside Return Fire

A fierce clash between hitmen from rival criminal cells took place on ... more

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Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa
Cartels December 17, 2025

Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa

The state of Sinaloa confirmed Wednesday morning the presence of criminal activity ... more

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