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Ernesto Ruffo Appel, the first PAN governor accused by ‘El Chapo’ of aiding the Arellano Félix clan Ernesto Ruffo Appel, the first PAN governor accused by ‘El Chapo’ of aiding the Arellano Félix clan
Cartels July 17, 2026

Ernesto Ruffo Appel, the first PAN governor accused by ‘El Chapo’ of aiding the Arellano Félix clan

In one of his statements, Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán Loera claimed that ... more

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The risk facing the daughters of “El Mayo” Zambada following his sentencing, according to a UNAM analyst The risk facing the daughters of “El Mayo” Zambada following his sentencing, according to a UNAM analyst
Cartels July 22, 2026

The risk facing the daughters of “El Mayo” Zambada following his sentencing, according to a UNAM analyst

Following the sentencing handed down this Monday against Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, ... more

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Businessman Ricardo Cabezas Talavera reported missing in Zapopan, Jalisco: what is known about the case Businessman Ricardo Cabezas Talavera reported missing in Zapopan, Jalisco: what is known about the case
Cartels August 4, 2026

Businessman Ricardo Cabezas Talavera reported missing in Zapopan, Jalisco: what is known about the case

The disappearance of Ricardo Cabezas Talavera, a 45-year-old real estate businessman, has ... more

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The Pinzón Siblings: The Dangerous CJNG Duo for Whom the U.S. Offers Up to $12 Million The Pinzón Siblings: The Dangerous CJNG Duo for Whom the U.S. Offers Up to $12 Million
Cartels August 11, 2026

The Pinzón Siblings: The Dangerous CJNG Duo for Whom the U.S. Offers Up to $12 Million

One led the gunmen; the other handled the money. Julio César Montero ... more

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DEA Chief and García Harfuch Exchange High Praise; Security Secretary Highlights Mexico’s Strategy DEA Chief and García Harfuch Exchange High Praise; Security Secretary Highlights Mexico’s Strategy
Cartels August 19, 2026

DEA Chief and García Harfuch Exchange High Praise; Security Secretary Highlights Mexico’s Strategy

The head of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Terry Cole, and ... more

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Alleged perpetrator of content creator César Gastélum’s murder arrested in Puebla Alleged perpetrator of content creator César Gastélum’s murder arrested in Puebla
Cartels August 27, 2026

Alleged perpetrator of content creator César Gastélum’s murder arrested in Puebla

Federal authorities in Puebla arrested a man identified as Jesús Alberto “N,” ... 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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Thailand dismisses appeals and upholds life sentence for Daniel Sancho Thailand dismisses appeals and upholds life sentence for Daniel Sancho
Crime News September 25, 2026

Thailand dismisses appeals and upholds life sentence for Daniel Sancho

The Phuket Court has rejected the appeal filed by Daniel Sancho—sentenced to ... more

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“La Princess” and two other men arrested for the murder of “El Chino Yep,” PAZ Party coordinator in Veracruz “La Princess” and two other men arrested for the murder of “El Chino Yep,” PAZ Party coordinator in Veracruz
Crime News October 2, 2026

“La Princess” and two other men arrested for the murder of “El Chino Yep,” PAZ Party coordinator in Veracruz

Agents from the Veracruz State Attorney General's Office arrested Suhey "N"—alias "La ... more

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“El Talibán” and 4 others arrested in connection with the kidnapping of 10 Vizsla Silver miners in Sinaloa “El Talibán” and 4 others arrested in connection with the kidnapping of 10 Vizsla Silver miners in Sinaloa
Cartels October 19, 2026

“El Talibán” and 4 others arrested in connection with the kidnapping of 10 Vizsla Silver miners in Sinaloa

Personnel from the Secretariat of National Defense and the Sinaloa Secretariat of ... 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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Emma Coronel’s Relatives Obtain Provisional Suspension to Avoid Transfer to the US Emma Coronel’s Relatives Obtain Provisional Suspension to Avoid Transfer to the US
Cartels May 20, 2025

Emma Coronel’s Relatives Obtain Provisional Suspension to Avoid Transfer to the US

Amid an unprecedented bilateral offensive against organized crime groups, Inés Coronel Barreras ... more

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