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“Golden Roma,” the La Chokiza faction dedicated to predatory lending “Golden Roma,” the La Chokiza faction dedicated to predatory lending
Cartels January 25, 2026

“Golden Roma,” the La Chokiza faction dedicated to predatory lending

This Saturday, January 24, Nancy “N,” an alleged operator for a faction ... more

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These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg
Cartels February 15, 2026

These are the tequila distilleries Diego Rivera allegedly extorted, according to Bloomberg

The recent arrest of the now former mayor of Tequila, Jalisco, Diego ... more

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El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation
Cartels February 23, 2026

El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation

A new task force, led by US military personnel and specializing in ... more

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US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio” US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”
Cartels March 6, 2026

US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”

US Ambassador Ronald Johnson congratulated the Mexican government on the arrest of ... more

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Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released
Cartels March 19, 2026

Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released

The Mexican government's Security Cabinet confirmed that the Navy deployed an operation ... more

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“El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings “El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings
Cartels March 30, 2026

“El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings

Nearly a month after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes—known as “El ... more

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“El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking “El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking
Cartels April 7, 2026

“El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking

Erick Valencia Salazar, identified as "El 85," formalized a plea agreement with ... more

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Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck. Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck.
Cartels October 22, 2026

Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck.

Three Guatemalan nationals and one Mexican were arrested at a border inspection ... more

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Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele
Cartels May 2, 2025

Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele

While thousands of innocent people remain incarcerated in inhumane conditions in the ... more

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Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”? Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”?
Cartels May 15, 2025

Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”?

  Regional Mexican singer faces backlash for narcocorridos praising “El Doble R” — ... more

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Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4 Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4
Cartels June 9, 2025

Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4

Four alleged members of organized crime were killed by members of the ... more

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‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador ‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador
Cartels June 19, 2025

‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ronald Johnson, welcomed the Treasury Department's ... more

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‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed ‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed
Cartels July 14, 2025

‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed

Norberto 'N', known as El 30, identified as a suspected key financial ... more

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Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared
Crime News July 26, 2025

Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared

Following the confirmation of the planned third anti-gentrification march from the Hemiciclo ... more

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Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa? Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa?
Cartels August 10, 2025

Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa?

The world of organized crime employs various strategies to recruit new members. ... more

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