Category: Mexico
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FGR Identifies Possible Successor to El Mencho as CJNG Arrests Intensify FGR Identifies Possible Successor to El Mencho as CJNG Arrests Intensify
Cartels January 14, 2026

FGR Identifies Possible Successor to El Mencho as CJNG Arrests Intensify

Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office (FGR) confirmed that it has fully identified the ... more

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CJNG Delivers Food Supplies to Flood Victims in Tihuatlán, Veracruz CJNG Delivers Food Supplies to Flood Victims in Tihuatlán, Veracruz
Mexico October 14, 2025

CJNG Delivers Food Supplies to Flood Victims in Tihuatlán, Veracruz

Amid the emergency caused by torrential rains that caused severe flooding in ... more

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CJNG Creates Fiscal Huachicol Empire with Networks in the US and Canada CJNG Creates Fiscal Huachicol Empire with Networks in the US and Canada
Cartels October 23, 2025

CJNG Creates Fiscal Huachicol Empire with Networks in the US and Canada

An oil tanker named the Torm Agnes entered the Port of Ensenada ... more

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CJNG cell leader arrested in Guanajuato; considered one of the largest drug distributors CJNG cell leader arrested in Guanajuato; considered one of the largest drug distributors
Cartels July 19, 2025

CJNG cell leader arrested in Guanajuato; considered one of the largest drug distributors

State and federal authorities arrested Eliseo "N," 49, the leader of a ... more

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CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325% CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325%
Cartels November 6, 2025

CJNG Bursts into Rosarito, Homicides Increase by 325%

Following the capture of Sebastián Reynosa Sánchez, alias "El Quemado," a leader ... more

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CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates
Cartels February 6, 2026

CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates

For months, business owners, merchants, political opponents, and municipal employees described the ... more

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CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network
Crime News January 15, 2026

CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network

High-impact detentions in Jalisco, Nayarit, Baja California, and central Mexico signal a ... more

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CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner
Cartels November 26, 2025

CJNG Announces Arrival in “El Abuelo’s” Territory in Michoacán with a Narco-Banner

On November 25, images began circulating on social media showing alleged members ... more

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CJNG and the Camorra: What is known about the alliance between ‘El Mencho’ and the Italian mafia CJNG and the Camorra: What is known about the alliance between ‘El Mencho’ and the Italian mafia
Cartels November 19, 2025

CJNG and the Camorra: What is known about the alliance between ‘El Mencho’ and the Italian mafia

The dismantling of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel's (CJNG) “office” in Spain ... more

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CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel Reduce the Lethal Potency of Fentanyl in the US, Says DEA CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel Reduce the Lethal Potency of Fentanyl in the US, Says DEA
Cartels December 4, 2025

CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel Reduce the Lethal Potency of Fentanyl in the US, Says DEA

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stated that its actions against cartels ... more

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Chuy Lizárraga Changes Profile Picture with LGBT+ Background After Accusations of Homophobia Chuy Lizárraga Changes Profile Picture with LGBT+ Background After Accusations of Homophobia
Entertainment June 8, 2025

Chuy Lizárraga Changes Profile Picture with LGBT+ Background After Accusations of Homophobia

Regional Mexican music singer Chuy Lizárraga has sparked controversy on social media ... more

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“Chucho Robles,” a top hitman for a Beltrán Leyva cell in Oaxaca, was killed. “Chucho Robles,” a top hitman for a Beltrán Leyva cell in Oaxaca, was killed.
Cartels December 5, 2025

“Chucho Robles,” a top hitman for a Beltrán Leyva cell in Oaxaca, was killed.

Jesús “P,” alias “Chucho Robles” and/or “El Peñaloza,” was shot and killed ... more

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Christopher ‘The Visa Remover’ Landau; the nightmare of Twitter users and singers Christopher ‘The Visa Remover’ Landau; the nightmare of Twitter users and singers
Cartels September 8, 2025

Christopher ‘The Visa Remover’ Landau; the nightmare of Twitter users and singers

Since Christopher Landau was ambassador to Mexico, he demonstrated that social media ... more

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Chipotle to expand to Mexico amid Trump trade war with U.S. neighbor Chipotle to expand to Mexico amid Trump trade war with U.S. neighbor
Mexico April 22, 2025

Chipotle to expand to Mexico amid Trump trade war with U.S. neighbor

Chipotle Mexican Grill will open its first location in Mexico early next ... more

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Children of Salvador Cabañas, former Club América player, seek to have him declared insane Children of Salvador Cabañas, former Club América player, seek to have him declared insane
Crime News September 14, 2025

Children of Salvador Cabañas, former Club América player, seek to have him declared insane

Former Paraguayan soccer player Salvador Cabañas, who played for América and Jaguares ... more

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Child pornography alert in Tamaulipas; the crime spreads online Child pornography alert in Tamaulipas; the crime spreads online
Crime News August 22, 2025

Child pornography alert in Tamaulipas; the crime spreads online

In Tamaulipas, human trafficking and the distribution of child pornography are crimes ... more

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Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day
Cartels December 25, 2025

Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico: The States with the Most Homicides on Christmas Day

Chihuahua, Jalisco, and the State of Mexico had the highest number of ... more