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Sinaloa: Five members of “Los Mayos” arrested; they had kidnapped “Chapito” Sinaloa: Five members of “Los Mayos” arrested; they had kidnapped “Chapito”
Cartels August 6, 2025

Sinaloa: Five members of “Los Mayos” arrested; they had kidnapped “Chapito”

Federal authorities released a person detained from prison this Wednesday and arrested ... more

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Elite state force formed in Sinaloa with military training Elite state force formed in Sinaloa with military training
Cartels August 19, 2025

Elite state force formed in Sinaloa with military training

The Ministry of Defense has reinforced the Sinaloa police force with special ... more

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Mexico, a country in the Ring of Fire that causes 90% of the most powerful earthquakes Mexico, a country in the Ring of Fire that causes 90% of the most powerful earthquakes
Mexico August 27, 2025

Mexico, a country in the Ring of Fire that causes 90% of the most powerful earthquakes

Every September, it's inevitable to remember the natural disasters that caused tragedy ... more

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Exhibition of Christs Decorated with LGBTQ+ Motifs Sparks Outrage in Guanajuato Exhibition of Christs Decorated with LGBTQ+ Motifs Sparks Outrage in Guanajuato
Mexico September 11, 2025

Exhibition of Christs Decorated with LGBTQ+ Motifs Sparks Outrage in Guanajuato

Using the colors of the LGBTQ+ flag and other LGBTQ+ motifs, as ... 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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“They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico “They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico
Cartels September 22, 2025

“They murdered our youth”: Gustavo Petro after Colombian singers found dead in Mexico

Colombian President Gustavo Petro reacted after the deaths of singers Bayron Sánchez ... more

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American receives 20 years in prison for child abuse in Ciudad Juárez American receives 20 years in prison for child abuse in Ciudad Juárez
Crime News September 29, 2025

American receives 20 years in prison for child abuse in Ciudad Juárez

Authorities from the Texas Department of Justice reported on September 29 that ... more

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In Jalisco, not only people are disappearing, but also bodies. In Jalisco, not only people are disappearing, but also bodies.
Cartels October 14, 2025

In Jalisco, not only people are disappearing, but also bodies.

In Jalisco, where there are currently 15,943 missing persons according to the ... more

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Why Mazatlán Has Become a Hot Spot for Violence Why Mazatlán Has Become a Hot Spot for Violence
Cartels October 25, 2025

Why Mazatlán Has Become a Hot Spot for Violence

Until recently, Mazatlán was considered a safe area, far from the violence ... more

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Lucero Alejandra Encino disappears after traveling to Zapopan to meet a man she met in a video game. Lucero Alejandra Encino disappears after traveling to Zapopan to meet a man she met in a video game.
Crime News November 4, 2025

Lucero Alejandra Encino disappears after traveling to Zapopan to meet a man she met in a video game.

Lucero Alejandra Encino Rodríguez traveled to Zapopan, Jalisco, on October 27th to ... more

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More than 250,000 children at risk of being recruited by drug cartels in Mexico More than 250,000 children at risk of being recruited by drug cartels in Mexico
Cartels November 11, 2025

More than 250,000 children at risk of being recruited by drug cartels in Mexico

“How is it possible that we’re receiving more support from a criminal ... more

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The FBI has filed new charges against Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic athlete protected by the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. The FBI has filed new charges against Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic athlete protected by the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.
Cartels November 19, 2025

The FBI has filed new charges against Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic athlete protected by the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed that Canadian former Olympic athlete ... more

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Four truck drivers from Tamaulipas disappear in Oaxaca; families urge authorities to provide answers Four truck drivers from Tamaulipas disappear in Oaxaca; families urge authorities to provide answers
Cartels December 1, 2025

Four truck drivers from Tamaulipas disappear in Oaxaca; families urge authorities to provide answers

Four truck drivers from Tamaulipas have been reported missing in the state ... more

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Former Nayarit Governor Ney González Located Abroad: Extradition Sought Former Nayarit Governor Ney González Located Abroad: Extradition Sought
Crime News December 11, 2025

Former Nayarit Governor Ney González Located Abroad: Extradition Sought

Ney González Sánchez, former governor of Nayarit from 2005 to 2011, was ... more

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Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa
Cartels December 17, 2025

Armed clashes between civilians spark drug cartel roadblocks in Escuinapa, Sinaloa

The state of Sinaloa confirmed Wednesday morning the presence of criminal activity ... more

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These were the last hours of “El Panu’s” life before he was attacked in Zona Rosa These were the last hours of “El Panu’s” life before he was attacked in Zona Rosa
Cartels December 25, 2025

These were the last hours of “El Panu’s” life before he was attacked in Zona Rosa

Óscar Noé Medina González, better known as “El Panu,” head of security ... more