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‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán ‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán
Cartels November 5, 2025

‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán

Daniel 'N,' alias 'El Dany,' a U.S. citizen, was arrested in Culiacán, ... more

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Brincos Dieras Reveals He Performed for Drug Traffickers Every Week for a Year: “I Was a God to Them” Brincos Dieras Reveals He Performed for Drug Traffickers Every Week for a Year: “I Was a God to Them”
Cartels November 13, 2025

Brincos Dieras Reveals He Performed for Drug Traffickers Every Week for a Year: “I Was a God to Them”

Mexican comedian Brincos Dieras confessed in a recent interview with Adela Micha ... more

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R1 and R2: The Álvarez Ayala brothers who operate for the CJNG in Michoacán R1 and R2: The Álvarez Ayala brothers who operate for the CJNG in Michoacán
Cartels November 24, 2025

R1 and R2: The Álvarez Ayala brothers who operate for the CJNG in Michoacán

All it took for Carlos Manzo's killers to carry out the murder, ... more

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The United States destroyed another drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific. The United States destroyed another drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific.
Cartels December 5, 2025

The United States destroyed another drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific.

The U.S. Southern Command reported Thursday the destruction of a speedboat associated ... more

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“El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged. “El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged.
Cartels December 16, 2025

“El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged.

On Monday, December 15, the Sonora State Attorney General's Office (FGJES) announced ... more

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Zeferino Peña, alias “Don Zefe,” Founding Leader of Los Zetas, Killed in Nuevo León Zeferino Peña, alias “Don Zefe,” Founding Leader of Los Zetas, Killed in Nuevo León
Cartels December 23, 2025

Zeferino Peña, alias “Don Zefe,” Founding Leader of Los Zetas, Killed in Nuevo León

Ministerial authorities in Nuevo León killed Zeferino Peña, alias “Don Zefe,” the ... more

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Six members of the Tren de Aragua gang arrested in Mexico City Six members of the Tren de Aragua gang arrested in Mexico City
Cartels January 13, 2026

Six members of the Tren de Aragua gang arrested in Mexico City

Federal authorities arrested six members of the Tren de Aragua criminal organization ... more

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Canadian Mining Company Vizsla Silver Suspends Operations After 10 Miners Kidnapped in Sinaloa Canadian Mining Company Vizsla Silver Suspends Operations After 10 Miners Kidnapped in Sinaloa
Cartels February 3, 2026

Canadian Mining Company Vizsla Silver Suspends Operations After 10 Miners Kidnapped in Sinaloa

Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver has temporarily suspended operations at its Pánuco ... more

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These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg
Cartels February 15, 2026

These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg

The recent arrest of the now former mayor of Tequila, Jalisco, Diego ... more

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Searching Mothers Disassociate Themselves from False Reports Regarding Refusal to Release “El Mencho’s” Body Searching Mothers Disassociate Themselves from False Reports Regarding Refusal to Release “El Mencho’s” Body
Cartels February 26, 2026

Searching Mothers Disassociate Themselves from False Reports Regarding Refusal to Release “El Mencho’s” Body

The Searching Mothers of Jalisco and Searching Mothers of Sonora publicly rejected ... more

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US Kills Six Suspected Drug Traffickers Aboard Speedboat in the Pacific US Kills Six Suspected Drug Traffickers Aboard Speedboat in the Pacific
Cartels March 9, 2026

US Kills Six Suspected Drug Traffickers Aboard Speedboat in the Pacific

The US Armed Forces killed six men on Sunday, March 8, in ... more

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The Arzates Behind Ranch Raids in Ensenada The Arzates Behind Ranch Raids in Ensenada
Cartels March 24, 2026

The Arzates Behind Ranch Raids in Ensenada

Heavily armed squads from the Sinaloa Cartel have sown terror among ranch ... more

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The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG
Cartels April 6, 2026

The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is undergoing a reconfiguration of its ... more

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MORENA Caucus in Local Congress Supports Governor Marina del Pilar After Visa Revocation MORENA Caucus in Local Congress Supports Governor Marina del Pilar After Visa Revocation
Cartels May 12, 2025

MORENA Caucus in Local Congress Supports Governor Marina del Pilar After Visa Revocation

The Baja California representatives of the MORENA caucus issued a statement supporting ... more

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Armed Attack in Playas de Tijuana Leaves Four Dead and Two Wounded Armed Attack in Playas de Tijuana Leaves Four Dead and Two Wounded
Cartels May 31, 2025

Armed Attack in Playas de Tijuana Leaves Four Dead and Two Wounded

On the afternoon of Friday, May 30, 2025, an armed attack rocked ... more

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Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4 Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4
Cartels June 9, 2025

Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4

Four alleged members of organized crime were killed by members of the ... more

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Violence Erupts in La Rumorosa, Baja California Sur, Near the Border Violence Erupts in La Rumorosa, Baja California Sur, Near the Border
Cartels June 19, 2025

Violence Erupts in La Rumorosa, Baja California Sur, Near the Border

Secretary of Security Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez mentioned that, given that these individuals ... more

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