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“El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán “El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán
Cartels February 19, 2026

“El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán

Sinaloa authorities confirmed the arrest in Mazatlán of a man who escaped ... more

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Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake
Cartels March 2, 2026

Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake

Mexican military personnel are guarding a funeral home in Guadalajara where the ... more

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Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán
Cartels March 25, 2026

Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán

An armed group abducted gas station tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar in Culiacán, ... more

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Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro” Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro”
Cartels April 6, 2026

Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro”

Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, known as “El Chapo Isidro,” is one of ... more

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Amnesty International Demands Declaration of National Emergency in Mexico Over Crisis of Disappearances Amnesty International Demands Declaration of National Emergency in Mexico Over Crisis of Disappearances
Cartels April 14, 2026

Amnesty International Demands Declaration of National Emergency in Mexico Over Crisis of Disappearances

With more than 133,000 people missing, 72,000 unidentified bodies, and an impunity ... more

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“El Flaco” Arrested in Chiapas; Authorities Seize Handgun and Fragmentation Grenade “El Flaco” Arrested in Chiapas; Authorities Seize Handgun and Fragmentation Grenade
Cartels October 24, 2026

“El Flaco” Arrested in Chiapas; Authorities Seize Handgun and Fragmentation Grenade

Chiapas authorities say a judicially authorized operation in Acala led to El ... more

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El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel? El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel?
Cartels May 28, 2025

El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel?

  Federal prosecutors back down from death sentence as Joaquín Guzmán López faces ... more

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Suspect in Palm Springs bombing under custody in New York Suspect in Palm Springs bombing under custody in New York
Crime News June 4, 2025

Suspect in Palm Springs bombing under custody in New York

The FBI arrested a Washington state man accused of providing large amounts ... more

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Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia. Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia.
Cartels June 12, 2025

Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia.

Mexican drug cartels continue to use foreign mercenaries to recruit them into ... more

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García Harfuch: 1,500 detained and 3,000 weapons seized in Sinaloa García Harfuch: 1,500 detained and 3,000 weapons seized in Sinaloa
Cartels July 21, 2025

García Harfuch: 1,500 detained and 3,000 weapons seized in Sinaloa

The head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), Omar ... more

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Tamaulipas, a fuel theft ‘paradise’ monitored by Mexico and the US Tamaulipas, a fuel theft ‘paradise’ monitored by Mexico and the US
Cartels August 6, 2025

Tamaulipas, a fuel theft ‘paradise’ monitored by Mexico and the US

In recent months, Tamaulipas has been under the scrutiny of Federal Forces, ... more

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U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’ U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’
Crime News August 12, 2025

U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’

The legendary band U2 has always been outspoken about their opinions and ... more

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Sinaloan influencer Camilo Ochoa murdered in Morelos. Sinaloan influencer Camilo Ochoa murdered in Morelos.
Cartels August 17, 2025

Sinaloan influencer Camilo Ochoa murdered in Morelos.

Sinaloan influencer Camilo Ochoa was murdered in Morelos. The YouTuber was shot ... more

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The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment
Cartels August 21, 2025

The Maduro regime threatened any foreigner who enters Venezuela without authorization with imprisonment

The president of Venezuela's illegitimate National Assembly, Chavista Jorge Rodríguez, threatened this ... more

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Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Leader of the Gulf Cartel, Denied an Amparo Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Leader of the Gulf Cartel, Denied an Amparo
Cartels September 2, 2025

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Leader of the Gulf Cartel, Denied an Amparo

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén sought an amparo to invalidate a criminal case against ... more

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