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“I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity “I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity
Cartels November 26, 2025

“I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity

The mayor of Celaya, Guanajuato, Juan Miguel Ramírez Sánchez, acknowledged that, before ... more

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Fake FBI Agent Arrested in Tijuana Bar by Baja California Authorities Fake FBI Agent Arrested in Tijuana Bar by Baja California Authorities
Crime News December 5, 2025

Fake FBI Agent Arrested in Tijuana Bar by Baja California Authorities

The Baja California State Public Security Force announced Thursday the arrest of ... more

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The Jalisco New Generation Cartel and four other organizations are accused of extorting lemon growers in Michoacán. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel and four other organizations are accused of extorting lemon growers in Michoacán.
Cartels December 15, 2025

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel and four other organizations are accused of extorting lemon growers in Michoacán.

Five criminal groups, including the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), have been ... more

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Gunfire at Zona Rosa Restaurant Leaves One Dead and One Wounded Gunfire at Zona Rosa Restaurant Leaves One Dead and One Wounded
Cartels December 22, 2025

Gunfire at Zona Rosa Restaurant Leaves One Dead and One Wounded

On the night of December 21, gunshots were reported at a restaurant ... more

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Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man
Cartels January 8, 2026

Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man

The last time Emma Coronel Aispuro met with Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán ... more

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Tren de Aragua, a Factor in the Power Dynamics of Gangs in Mexico City Tren de Aragua, a Factor in the Power Dynamics of Gangs in Mexico City
Cartels January 16, 2026

Tren de Aragua, a Factor in the Power Dynamics of Gangs in Mexico City

The presence of the Tren de Aragua in Mexico City was a ... more

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The son of “Doña Lety,” leader of the Cancún Cartel, is being prosecuted. The son of “Doña Lety,” leader of the Cancún Cartel, is being prosecuted.
Cartels January 23, 2026

The son of “Doña Lety,” leader of the Cancún Cartel, is being prosecuted.

Arturo “N,” also known as José Rafael “N,” alias “El Dober,” was ... more

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Drug Trafficking and Recruitment: How Organized Crime Has Infiltrated Roblox Drug Trafficking and Recruitment: How Organized Crime Has Infiltrated Roblox
Cartels February 2, 2026

Drug Trafficking and Recruitment: How Organized Crime Has Infiltrated Roblox

Just as technology has evolved, so has organized crime. In the days ... more

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Ovidio Guzmán will have to wait until the end of July for his sentencing hearing in the US. Ovidio Guzmán will have to wait until the end of July for his sentencing hearing in the US.
Cartels February 10, 2026

Ovidio Guzmán will have to wait until the end of July for his sentencing hearing in the US.

The preliminary hearing in the United States that will determine the future ... more

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Nemesio Oseguera, ‘El Mencho,’ the world’s most wanted drug lord, is killed in a security operation Nemesio Oseguera, ‘El Mencho,’ the world’s most wanted drug lord, is killed in a security operation
Cartels February 22, 2026

Nemesio Oseguera, ‘El Mencho,’ the world’s most wanted drug lord, is killed in a security operation

  The Mexican government killed Rubén Nemesio Oseguera, alias El Mencho, the world’s ... more

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This is what ‘El Mencho’s’ tomb looks like in Zapopan, Jalisco This is what ‘El Mencho’s’ tomb looks like in Zapopan, Jalisco
Cartels March 7, 2026

This is what ‘El Mencho’s’ tomb looks like in Zapopan, Jalisco

Four days have passed since the burial of Nemesio Oseguera, 'El Mencho,' ... more

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SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities
Cartels April 7, 2026

SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has closed the ... more

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Who is Mariela Gutiérrez, the Morena Senator Behind the Culling of 10,000 Dogs in Tecámac? Who is Mariela Gutiérrez, the Morena Senator Behind the Culling of 10,000 Dogs in Tecámac?
Crime News April 16, 2026

Who is Mariela Gutiérrez, the Morena Senator Behind the Culling of 10,000 Dogs in Tecámac?

Morena Senator Mariela Gutiérrez Escalante acknowledged that during her tenure as municipal ... more

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Rear Admiral Fernando Farías Arrested in Argentina; Implicated in ‘Fiscal Fuel Smuggling’ Case Rear Admiral Fernando Farías Arrested in Argentina; Implicated in ‘Fiscal Fuel Smuggling’ Case
Cartels April 24, 2026

Rear Admiral Fernando Farías Arrested in Argentina; Implicated in ‘Fiscal Fuel Smuggling’ Case

Rear Admiral Fernando Farías Lagunas—an officer in the Mexican Navy who had ... more

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“El Jardinero”: How the CJNG Operative Scammed U.S. Citizens Through Timeshare Schemes “El Jardinero”: How the CJNG Operative Scammed U.S. Citizens Through Timeshare Schemes
Cartels April 28, 2026

“El Jardinero”: How the CJNG Operative Scammed U.S. Citizens Through Timeshare Schemes

Last Monday, it was announced that Audias Flores Silva—alias "El Jardinero" (The ... more

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Harfuch Denies Rocha Moya Is a Potential Target Following Heightened Personal Security Harfuch Denies Rocha Moya Is a Potential Target Following Heightened Personal Security
Cartels May 4, 2026

Harfuch Denies Rocha Moya Is a Potential Target Following Heightened Personal Security

Omar García Harfuch, head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection ... more

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