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Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence
Cartels May 7, 2026

Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence

Following social media criticism regarding the support Marcos Eduardo Castro—known as Markitos ... more

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‘Don Ramón,’ Leader of Los Linos, and 7 Others Arrested Following Operation in Morelos ‘Don Ramón,’ Leader of Los Linos, and 7 Others Arrested Following Operation in Morelos
Cartels May 6, 2026

‘Don Ramón,’ Leader of Los Linos, and 7 Others Arrested Following Operation in Morelos

Federal authorities, in coordination with the Government of Morelos, have arrested eight ... more

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Search Collectives Make Double Discovery of Human Remains in Ensenada Search Collectives Make Double Discovery of Human Remains in Ensenada
Cartels May 6, 2026

Search Collectives Make Double Discovery of Human Remains in Ensenada

Members of the search collective "La Justicia Es Para Todos" (Justice Is ... more

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Wrestler Cuatrero Found Guilty of Attempted Femicide Against Stephanie Vaquer Wrestler Cuatrero Found Guilty of Attempted Femicide Against Stephanie Vaquer
Crime News May 6, 2026

Wrestler Cuatrero Found Guilty of Attempted Femicide Against Stephanie Vaquer

Professional wrestler Cuatrero—whose real name is Rogelio Reyes—has been found guilty by ... more

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The U.S. Investigation into Rocha Moya Stems Directly from the “Los Chapitos” Case The U.S. Investigation into Rocha Moya Stems Directly from the “Los Chapitos” Case
Cartels May 6, 2026

The U.S. Investigation into Rocha Moya Stems Directly from the “Los Chapitos” Case

The indictment against Mexican politician Rubén Rocha Moya—accusing him of collaborating with ... more

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More Heads Roll in Sinaloa: Dámaso Castro Requests Leave from Post as Deputy Attorney General More Heads Roll in Sinaloa: Dámaso Castro Requests Leave from Post as Deputy Attorney General
Cartels May 5, 2026

More Heads Roll in Sinaloa: Dámaso Castro Requests Leave from Post as Deputy Attorney General

The Attorney General's Office of the State of Sinaloa confirmed that Dámaso ... more

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Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima
Cartels May 5, 2026

Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima

In a joint operation, federal and state forces successfully apprehended Lorenzo—known as ... more

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Wife of Alejandro Flores Cacho—Leader of Sinaloa Cartel’s “Narco-Pilots”—Arrested in Canada Wife of Alejandro Flores Cacho—Leader of Sinaloa Cartel’s “Narco-Pilots”—Arrested in Canada
Cartels May 5, 2026

Wife of Alejandro Flores Cacho—Leader of Sinaloa Cartel’s “Narco-Pilots”—Arrested in Canada

Diana Toro Díaz, identified by U.S. authorities as a financial operative for ... 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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“Nothing Left to Negotiate”: Punta de Mita’s Fight for Its Beaches “Nothing Left to Negotiate”: Punta de Mita’s Fight for Its Beaches
Crime News May 5, 2026

“Nothing Left to Negotiate”: Punta de Mita’s Fight for Its Beaches

At Las Cocinas Beach, along the Nayarit coastline, heavy machinery was piling ... more

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Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk
Crime News May 4, 2026

Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk

An incident that has sparked widespread consternation in Mexicali, Baja California, occurred ... more

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“El Chapo” Guzmán Sends Letter Requesting Extradition to Mexico Following U.S. Conviction “El Chapo” Guzmán Sends Letter Requesting Extradition to Mexico Following U.S. Conviction
Cartels May 4, 2026

“El Chapo” Guzmán Sends Letter Requesting Extradition to Mexico Following U.S. Conviction

Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, ... 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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3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Spending Hours Inside a Car: Vicente’s Case Shocks Mexicali 3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Spending Hours Inside a Car: Vicente’s Case Shocks Mexicali
Crime News May 4, 2026

3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Spending Hours Inside a Car: Vicente’s Case Shocks Mexicali

A three-year-old boy died in Mexicali after remaining locked inside a car ... more

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Three Men Sentenced for Transporting Over Two Tons of Cocaine Off the Coast of Acapulco Three Men Sentenced for Transporting Over Two Tons of Cocaine Off the Coast of Acapulco
Cartels May 4, 2026

Three Men Sentenced for Transporting Over Two Tons of Cocaine Off the Coast of Acapulco

Three individuals have been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison ... more

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Erika Herrera Denied the Femicide of Carolina Flores; Resisted Arrest Erika Herrera Denied the Femicide of Carolina Flores; Resisted Arrest
Crime News May 4, 2026

Erika Herrera Denied the Femicide of Carolina Flores; Resisted Arrest

Erika Guadalupe Herrera was detained on April 29 in Caracas, Venezuela, following ... more

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