Category: Cartels
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A New Chapo Emerges in Sinaloa: El Chapo Isidro A New Chapo Emerges in Sinaloa: El Chapo Isidro
Cartels January 11, 2026

A New Chapo Emerges in Sinaloa: El Chapo Isidro

The dust has settled from the latest war within the Sinaloa Cartel, ... more

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A lethal blow to the Gulf Cartel: ‘La Conta,’ alleged financial operator captured in Tamaulipas A lethal blow to the Gulf Cartel: ‘La Conta,’ alleged financial operator captured in Tamaulipas
Cartels October 25, 2025

A lethal blow to the Gulf Cartel: ‘La Conta,’ alleged financial operator captured in Tamaulipas

In three simultaneous operations carried out in Tamaulipas, security forces arrested four ... more

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A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda
Cartels June 21, 2026

A Journey to Death: The murder of the Colombian Alba Lucia Castañeda

For Alba Lucía Castañeda Torres, a 19-year-old Colombian woman, the trip to ... 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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A gunman executed Amy Navarrete Arriola, a former mayoral candidate for Matías Romero, during an event. A gunman executed Amy Navarrete Arriola, a former mayoral candidate for Matías Romero, during an event.
Cartels September 9, 2026

A gunman executed Amy Navarrete Arriola, a former mayoral candidate for Matías Romero, during an event.

Amy Navarrete Arriola, a former mayoral candidate for Matías Romero representing the ... more

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A gold-colored coffin, a brass band, and more than 500 wreaths: this is how “El Mencho’s” funeral unfolded. A gold-colored coffin, a brass band, and more than 500 wreaths: this is how “El Mencho’s” funeral unfolded.
Cartels March 2, 2026

A gold-colored coffin, a brass band, and more than 500 wreaths: this is how “El Mencho’s” funeral unfolded.

On Monday morning, the remains of Rubén Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho,” ... more

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A blow to the Sinaloa Cartel: cocaine hidden in coffee beans seized A blow to the Sinaloa Cartel: cocaine hidden in coffee beans seized
Cartels May 26, 2025

A blow to the Sinaloa Cartel: cocaine hidden in coffee beans seized

In Sonora, federal authorities intercepted a tractor-trailer transporting more than 700 kilos ... more

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A “bloody” jacket like the one worn by El Chapo Guzmán goes on sale and sparks outrage on social media A “bloody” jacket like the one worn by El Chapo Guzmán goes on sale and sparks outrage on social media
Cartels November 15, 2025

A “bloody” jacket like the one worn by El Chapo Guzmán goes on sale and sparks outrage on social media

The Mexican fashion industry has been embroiled in controversy after a Mexican ... more

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Cartels June 2, 2026

"Gabito," a close associate of Iván Archivaldo, is linked to the kidnapping ... more

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Cartels May 2, 2026

Rocha Moya requested a leave of absence as governor of Sinaloa: "I ... more

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8 Venezuelans, 1 Colombian, and 2 Mexicans arrested in Chiapas for “drop-by-drop” loan extortion 8 Venezuelans, 1 Colombian, and 2 Mexicans arrested in Chiapas for “drop-by-drop” loan extortion
Cartels June 18, 2026

8 Venezuelans, 1 Colombian, and 2 Mexicans arrested in Chiapas for “drop-by-drop” loan extortion

A joint operation between the Secretariat of Public Security and the Chiapas ... more

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