Category: News Digest
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Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales
Cartels August 14, 2025

Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales

Federal, state, and municipal forces arrested eight members of a criminal group ... more

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ICE Offers $10 Million for Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, Considered the “Mastermind” of Los Chapitos ICE Offers $10 Million for Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, Considered the “Mastermind” of Los Chapitos
Cartels August 28, 2025

ICE Offers $10 Million for Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, Considered the “Mastermind” of Los Chapitos

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has offered a substantial reward for one ... more

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What to do with pets in case of earthquakes? What to do with pets in case of earthquakes?
Mexico September 6, 2025

What to do with pets in case of earthquakes?

Seismic alerts and drills are tools designed to warn the public in ... more

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Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa
Crime News September 12, 2025

Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa

Among the nine people who died after an LP gas pipeline explosion ... more

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The CJNG are officially the most powerful drug traffickers in the world, surpassing the Sinaloa Cartel The CJNG are officially the most powerful drug traffickers in the world, surpassing the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels September 18, 2025

The CJNG are officially the most powerful drug traffickers in the world, surpassing the Sinaloa Cartel

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known as "El Mencho," is officially the most ... more

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Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico
Cartels September 23, 2025

Marcela Reyes, B King’s ex-partner, bids farewell to the Colombian artist murdered in Mexico

B King was found dead days after being reported missing. The Colombian ... more

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Miguel Ángel García Hernández, Mexican migrant wounded in attack on ICE center, dies Miguel Ángel García Hernández, Mexican migrant wounded in attack on ICE center, dies
Crime News September 30, 2025

Miguel Ángel García Hernández, Mexican migrant wounded in attack on ICE center, dies

A second detainee wounded by gunfire in an attack on an immigration ... more

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Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine
Cartels October 16, 2025

Mayor of Elota Reappears After Attack; Assured That He and His Team Are Fine

Richard Millán Vázquez, mayor of Elota, Sinaloa, reappeared on social media and ... more

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Betrayals ‘hit’ Los Chapitos: “Turned over, their end is near,” they warn Betrayals ‘hit’ Los Chapitos: “Turned over, their end is near,” they warn
Cartels October 27, 2025

Betrayals ‘hit’ Los Chapitos: “Turned over, their end is near,” they warn

The Sinaloa Cartel's internal war has entered a phase of purges and ... more

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García Harfuch ‘Preempts’ Trump’s Attack on Drug-Carrying Boats García Harfuch ‘Preempts’ Trump’s Attack on Drug-Carrying Boats
Cartels November 6, 2025

García Harfuch ‘Preempts’ Trump’s Attack on Drug-Carrying Boats

Was another attack by Donald Trump on drug-carrying boats averted? The Mexican ... more

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Two Arrested in Loreto, BCS Massacre Two Arrested in Loreto, BCS Massacre
Cartels November 22, 2025

Two Arrested in Loreto, BCS Massacre

The arrest of two alleged perpetrators in the massacre of two families ... more

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Son of ‘El Chapo’ to Pay $80 Million as Part of Plea Agreement with the US Son of ‘El Chapo’ to Pay $80 Million as Part of Plea Agreement with the US
Cartels December 2, 2025

Son of ‘El Chapo’ to Pay $80 Million as Part of Plea Agreement with the US

Joaquín Guzmán López, son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, agreed to pay ... more

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FBI Offers Reward for ‘La Firma,’ CJNG Leader Linked to García Harfuch Attack FBI Offers Reward for ‘La Firma,’ CJNG Leader Linked to García Harfuch Attack
Cartels December 12, 2025

FBI Offers Reward for ‘La Firma,’ CJNG Leader Linked to García Harfuch Attack

The United States has tightened its grip on the Jalisco New Generation ... more

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“El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities “El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities
Cartels December 19, 2025

“El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities

US authorities identified Cristian Fernando Gutiérrez Ochoa, alias “El Guacho,” as the ... more

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“El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court “El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court
Cartels December 26, 2025

“El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court

Rubén Oseguera González, known as "El Menchito" and son of Nemesio Oseguera ... more

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Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas
Cartels January 20, 2026

Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas

Mexico’s Security Cabinet announced Tuesday the arrest in Tamaulipas of José Ignacio ... more