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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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Fifteen Years After the San Fernando Migrant Massacre, There Are Still Unidentified Bodies Fifteen Years After the San Fernando Migrant Massacre, There Are Still Unidentified Bodies
Cartels October 19, 2025

Fifteen Years After the San Fernando Migrant Massacre, There Are Still Unidentified Bodies

No sign announces the mass grave at the Dolores Civil Cemetery. Unlike ... more

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FGR rules out halting proceedings against Ernesto Ruffo for alleged fuel tax fraud following house arrest FGR rules out halting proceedings against Ernesto Ruffo for alleged fuel tax fraud following house arrest
Crime News September 27, 2026

FGR rules out halting proceedings against Ernesto Ruffo for alleged fuel tax fraud following house arrest

The Attorney General's Office (FGR) ruled out the possibility that the legal ... more

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FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years
Cartels March 14, 2026

FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years

On Friday, March 13, Baja California Attorney General Ma. Elena Andrade Ramírez ... more

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Fewer Adults in Mexico’s Cities Feel Unsafe, but Local and Gender Gaps Persist Fewer Adults in Mexico’s Cities Feel Unsafe, but Local and Gender Gaps Persist
Crime News October 23, 2026

Fewer Adults in Mexico’s Cities Feel Unsafe, but Local and Gender Gaps Persist

Perceived insecurity fell to 58.1% in Mexico’s surveyed urban areas, but women ... more

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Fernando Cerimedo faces new blow: charged by Bolivian prosecutors with illicit enrichment Fernando Cerimedo faces new blow: charged by Bolivian prosecutors with illicit enrichment
Crime News August 30, 2026

Fernando Cerimedo faces new blow: charged by Bolivian prosecutors with illicit enrichment

On Saturday, Bolivian prosecutors filed a second set of charges—this time for ... more

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Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa
Cartels September 17, 2025

Fentanyl trafficking to the United States declines after a year of conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza in Sinaloa

Fentanyl trafficking, which has made members of the Sinaloa Cartel priority targets ... more

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Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key
Cartels January 16, 2026

Fentanyl deaths drop 44.4% in the US; containment from Mexico key

The containment of fentanyl from Mexico, through record seizures and binational coordination ... more

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Femicide of Laura in Ciudad Acuña: Coahuila Prosecutor’s Office Investigates Her Son as Prime Suspect Femicide of Laura in Ciudad Acuña: Coahuila Prosecutor’s Office Investigates Her Son as Prime Suspect
Crime News June 17, 2026

Femicide of Laura in Ciudad Acuña: Coahuila Prosecutor’s Office Investigates Her Son as Prime Suspect

The Coahuila State Prosecutor's Office is investigating the death of 43-year-old Laura ... more

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Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango
Cartels October 16, 2026

Federal Operation Dismantles Methamphetamine Laboratory in Durango

Mexican federal authorities dismantle a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Durango, seizing 1,308 ... more

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Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear. Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear.
Cartels September 29, 2026

Federal forces raided a cartel camp in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, seizing long guns, magazines, vests, and tactical gear.

A joint operation involving personnel from the Secretariat of Security and Citizen ... more

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Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa
Cartels October 4, 2026

Federal forces discover shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa

Federal forces discovered a shop selling marijuana-infused treats in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, following ... more

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