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US Offers $10 Million Reward for Capture of “El Guano,” Brother of El Chapo Guzmán US Offers $10 Million Reward for Capture of “El Guano,” Brother of El Chapo Guzmán
Cartels September 1, 2025

US Offers $10 Million Reward for Capture of “El Guano,” Brother of El Chapo Guzmán

On August 31, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) posted ... more

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US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels June 16, 2026

US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel

Raúl Saucedo Huipio, a 51-year-old resident of Mexicali, Baja California, was sentenced ... 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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US Judge Imposes $1.5 Million Fine on Gerardo Ortiz in Case Linked to CJNG US Judge Imposes .5 Million Fine on Gerardo Ortiz in Case Linked to CJNG
Cartels April 3, 2026

US Judge Imposes $1.5 Million Fine on Gerardo Ortiz in Case Linked to CJNG

The United States has imposed a $1.5 million fine on Mexican regional ... more

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US issues travel warning in Mexico after killing of CJNG leader, ‘El Mencho’ US issues travel warning in Mexico after killing of CJNG leader, ‘El Mencho’
Cartels February 22, 2026

US issues travel warning in Mexico after killing of CJNG leader, ‘El Mencho’

The U.S. State Department issued a shelter-in-place warning for U.S. citizens after ... more

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US Issues Security Alert Due to Violence in Los Cabos US Issues Security Alert Due to Violence in Los Cabos
Cartels June 3, 2026

US Issues Security Alert Due to Violence in Los Cabos

The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana issued a security alert this Tuesday ... 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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US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Drug Traffickers’ Families and Associates US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Drug Traffickers’ Families and Associates
Cartels June 27, 2025

US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Drug Traffickers’ Families and Associates

The United States imposed new visa restrictions on Thursday for family members ... more

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US Immigration Authorities Report Detain José Gil Caro Quintero, Leader of the Caborca ​​Cartel US Immigration Authorities Report Detain José Gil Caro Quintero, Leader of the Caborca ​​Cartel
Cartels May 10, 2025

US Immigration Authorities Report Detain José Gil Caro Quintero, Leader of the Caborca ​​Cartel

In an unexpected turn of events that could have significant repercussions for ... more

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US identifies Juan Carlos Valencia, alias “03”, as new CJNG leader following “El Mencho’s” death US identifies Juan Carlos Valencia, alias “03”, as new CJNG leader following “El Mencho’s” death
Cartels July 8, 2026

US identifies Juan Carlos Valencia, alias “03”, as new CJNG leader following “El Mencho’s” death

The United States government has identified Juan Carlos Valencia González—alias "03" or ... more

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US Highlights Transfer of Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG Leader in Third Mass Extradition US Highlights Transfer of Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG Leader in Third Mass Extradition
Cartels February 4, 2026

US Highlights Transfer of Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG Leader in Third Mass Extradition

The United States, through Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), highlighted the transfer ... more

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US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico
Cartels August 19, 2025

US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico

Julio César Chávez Jr. is already in Mexico to face justice for ... more

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US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio” US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”
Cartels March 6, 2026

US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”

US Ambassador Ronald Johnson congratulated the Mexican government on the arrest of ... more

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US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead
Cartels October 28, 2025

US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead

The Trump administration carried out three lethal kinetic strikes against four vessels ... more

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US Demands Arrest of Criminal Leaders from Mexico to Continue Cooperation on Drug Trafficking Issues US Demands Arrest of Criminal Leaders from Mexico to Continue Cooperation on Drug Trafficking Issues
Cartels May 5, 2026

US Demands Arrest of Criminal Leaders from Mexico to Continue Cooperation on Drug Trafficking Issues

The United States is conditioning its cooperation with Mexico on drug trafficking ... more

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US Customs Agents Seize Methamphetamine Valued at Over $150,000 in San Ysidro US Customs Agents Seize Methamphetamine Valued at Over $150,000 in San Ysidro
Cartels July 18, 2026

US Customs Agents Seize Methamphetamine Valued at Over $150,000 in San Ysidro

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized nearly 94 pounds of methamphetamine ... more

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US Convicts Luca Scalisi, Finance Executive at Record Label Linked to CJNG US Convicts Luca Scalisi, Finance Executive at Record Label Linked to CJNG
Cartels May 14, 2026

US Convicts Luca Scalisi, Finance Executive at Record Label Linked to CJNG

Luca Scalisi, the head of finance at Del Records, received an eight-month ... more

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