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From Michoacán to Jalisco: the areas where CJNG hitmen loyal to ‘El Tío Lako’ operate From Michoacán to Jalisco: the areas where CJNG hitmen loyal to ‘El Tío Lako’ operate
Cartels September 23, 2026

From Michoacán to Jalisco: the areas where CJNG hitmen loyal to ‘El Tío Lako’ operate

In August, the cell led by Heraclio Guerrero Martínez—known as "El Tío ... more

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From Christian Nodal to Marc Anthony: US sanctions concert promoter for links to La Mayiza of the Sinaloa Cartel From Christian Nodal to Marc Anthony: US sanctions concert promoter for links to La Mayiza of the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels October 1, 2026

From Christian Nodal to Marc Anthony: US sanctions concert promoter for links to La Mayiza of the Sinaloa Cartel

Inhouse Concerts and Shows, a promoter that brought Christian Nodal, Ricky Martin ... more

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“El Queso” Arrested in Taxco for the Kidnapping of a Relative of Mayor Juan Vega “El Queso” Arrested in Taxco for the Kidnapping of a Relative of Mayor Juan Vega
Cartels October 18, 2026

“El Queso” Arrested in Taxco for the Kidnapping of a Relative of Mayor Juan Vega

In the early hours of Saturday, during an operation carried out by ... more

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Five Arrested Over Alleged Fake-Checkpoint Extortion and Possible Kidnapping Scheme in State of Mexico Five Arrested Over Alleged Fake-Checkpoint Extortion and Possible Kidnapping Scheme in State of Mexico
Crime News October 23, 2026

Five Arrested Over Alleged Fake-Checkpoint Extortion and Possible Kidnapping Scheme in State of Mexico

Authorities say five men used counterfeit uniforms to stop and allegedly rob ... more

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US seizes 3 million fentanyl pills, the largest amount in history US seizes 3 million fentanyl pills, the largest amount in history
Cartels May 6, 2025

US seizes 3 million fentanyl pills, the largest amount in history

US authorities arrested six alleged members of the Sinaloa Cartel and seized ... more

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Washington embraces Ovidio, its supposed enemy. Mexico disagrees Washington embraces Ovidio, its supposed enemy. Mexico disagrees
Cartels July 5, 2025

Washington embraces Ovidio, its supposed enemy. Mexico disagrees

Ovidio Guzmán López, known as "El Ratón," has come a long way ... more

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‘Commander Richard’ Assassinated in Culiacán; He Was the Head of the Motorcycle Squad ‘Commander Richard’ Assassinated in Culiacán; He Was the Head of the Motorcycle Squad
Cartels July 17, 2025

‘Commander Richard’ Assassinated in Culiacán; He Was the Head of the Motorcycle Squad

A Culiacán Municipal Police commander was shot and killed on the night ... more

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SkyFend Hunter, the device that La Mayiza uses to detect and disable drones in the air SkyFend Hunter, the device that La Mayiza uses to detect and disable drones in the air
Cartels August 5, 2025

SkyFend Hunter, the device that La Mayiza uses to detect and disable drones in the air

A couple of months ago, discovered, through a video shared on social ... more

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Trump targets crime in Washington; “homicide rate is higher than in Mexico City,” he says Trump targets crime in Washington; “homicide rate is higher than in Mexico City,” he says
Crime News August 11, 2025

Trump targets crime in Washington; “homicide rate is higher than in Mexico City,” he says

Considering that crime in Washington, D.C., is higher than in "the worst ... more

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Fifth suspect arrested for aggravated kidnapping of teacher Irma Hernández Fifth suspect arrested for aggravated kidnapping of teacher Irma Hernández
Cartels August 20, 2025

Fifth suspect arrested for aggravated kidnapping of teacher Irma Hernández

One of the alleged perpetrators of the torture and murder of Irma ... more

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