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No Confirmation That Victims in Plaza Arkana Are Related to Caro Quintero: Horacio Duarte No Confirmation That Victims in Plaza Arkana Are Related to Caro Quintero: Horacio Duarte
Cartels December 3, 2025

No Confirmation That Victims in Plaza Arkana Are Related to Caro Quintero: Horacio Duarte

The head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the State ... more

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No CIA Agents Were on the Ground When “El Payín” Was Killed, Claims The New York Times No CIA Agents Were on the Ground When “El Payín” Was Killed, Claims The New York Times
Cartels May 13, 2026

No CIA Agents Were on the Ground When “El Payín” Was Killed, Claims The New York Times

The death of Francisco Efraín Beltrán de la Peña—alias “El Payín”—in Tecámac, ... more

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Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified
Cartels April 6, 2026

Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified

The Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver has confirmed the identification of the ... more

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‘Niño Guerrero,’ leader of the ‘Tren de Aragua’ gang, built his empire from prison ‘Niño Guerrero,’ leader of the ‘Tren de Aragua’ gang, built his empire from prison
Cartels June 14, 2026

‘Niño Guerrero,’ leader of the ‘Tren de Aragua’ gang, built his empire from prison

The leader of the Tren de Aragua criminal organization, Niño Guerrero, a ... more

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Nine Mexican drug lords negotiate plea deals with the US; six await trial Nine Mexican drug lords negotiate plea deals with the US; six await trial
Cartels November 4, 2025

Nine Mexican drug lords negotiate plea deals with the US; six await trial

Nine of the 15 top leaders of criminal groups who have been ... more

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Night of Terror in Puebla: Armed Commando Kills Five at Lacoss Nightclub Night of Terror in Puebla: Armed Commando Kills Five at Lacoss Nightclub
Cartels November 18, 2025

Night of Terror in Puebla: Armed Commando Kills Five at Lacoss Nightclub

A total of five people died after an armed attack and fire ... more

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Nigeria captures a Mexican linked to a drug laboratory network: he entered Africa as a restaurant businessman Nigeria captures a Mexican linked to a drug laboratory network: he entered Africa as a restaurant businessman
Cartels September 16, 2026

Nigeria captures a Mexican linked to a drug laboratory network: he entered Africa as a restaurant businessman

The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dismantled another industrial-scale methamphetamine ... more

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Amparo against extradition denied to “El Jardinero,” CJNG leader captured in Nayarit Amparo against extradition denied to “El Jardinero,” CJNG leader captured in Nayarit
Cartels June 18, 2026

Amparo against extradition denied to “El Jardinero,” CJNG leader captured in Nayarit

Audias Flores Silva, alias “El Jardinero,” was denied an *amparo* (a legal ... more

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New phone call and four witnesses key to Yulixa Toloza’s disappearance at an illegal beauty salon New phone call and four witnesses key to Yulixa Toloza’s disappearance at an illegal beauty salon
Crime News May 18, 2026

New phone call and four witnesses key to Yulixa Toloza’s disappearance at an illegal beauty salon

Authorities are making progress in the investigation into the disappearance of Yulixa ... more

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New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured
Cartels July 6, 2026

New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured

Residents of the indigenous community of Santa María Ostula, in the municipality ... more

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Nephew of Los Tucanes de Tijuana Lead Singer Found Dead Nephew of Los Tucanes de Tijuana Lead Singer Found Dead
Crime News October 30, 2025

Nephew of Los Tucanes de Tijuana Lead Singer Found Dead

The young lead singer of Los Incomparables de Tijuana, Eleuterio “Tello” Higuera, ... 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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‘Nelson,’ Alleged Main Operator of the Aragua Train in Mexico, Arrested ‘Nelson,’ Alleged Main Operator of the Aragua Train in Mexico, Arrested
Cartels October 4, 2025

‘Nelson,’ Alleged Main Operator of the Aragua Train in Mexico, Arrested

The leader and main operator of the Aragua Train in Mexico was ... more

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Nearly 100,000 marijuana plants discovered and destroyed in Tequila, Jalisco Nearly 100,000 marijuana plants discovered and destroyed in Tequila, Jalisco
Cartels October 26, 2026

Nearly 100,000 marijuana plants discovered and destroyed in Tequila, Jalisco

Officers from the Jalisco Regional Police discovered and destroyed two marijuana plantations, ... more

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Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán
Cartels November 11, 2025

Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán

A total of five units from the Special Forces (FES) of the ... more

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Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa
Cartels May 13, 2026

Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa

The Secretariat of the Navy dismantled a narco-camp belonging to organized crime ... more

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