Eight Michoacán police officers arrested accused of serving the CJNG... The detained agents, including a public security director, may have participated in a CJNG ambush against state police
“Tony Montana”, brother of “El Mencho”, agreed to plead guilty to drug trafficking in the US.... Antonio Oseguera Cervantes will appear before the Federal Court of the District of Columbia, in Washington, where he will formalize his guilty plea.
Tragedy in Michoacán: a few hours before the start of the World Cup, 5 police officers are ambushed and killed... The attack occurred when a police convoy was intercepted by armed men who opened fire on the officers while they were carrying out surveillance work.
What happened in Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela after their criminal organizations were classified as terrorists by the ... This classification meant the imposition of economic sanctions and much stricter supervision of these groups. But has it weakened them?
“3D printed ghost guns, the rifles that never disappear”: UN... "Wars end, but unfortunately the weapons used in that conflict are not under full control," said a senior UN official.
The US sentenced the leader of a criminal cell linked to the CJNG in North Carolina... Elián René Fabián Valladolid was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for leading a drug trafficking cell in the Charlotte area
Clash between members of the CJNG and the Knights Templar in Michoacán left at least 5 dead... The attack would be related to the territorial dispute between both criminal organizations in the state of Michoacán.
The drug tunnel found on the border between Tijuana and California belonged to the CJNG... In addition to the discovery of this passage, the seizure of a ton of cocaine valued at around 45 million dollars was achieved.
Mexican cartels have ordered not to commit acts of violence during the World Cup... Criminal organizations would seek to avoid greater government pressure during the international event
They arrest 22 members of the CJNG in Guanajuato while they were having a party... Neighbors in the area alerted the authorities about the presence of armed men inside a building where a celebration was allegedly taking place.
US Ambassador to Mexico boasts results against drug trafficking in the Trump era... Ronald Johnson explained that since the beginning of the current US administration, 96 extraditions and 92 transfers of Mexican criminals have been carried out.
Government of Mexico will auction the ranch where “El Mencho” died... “El Mencho” used the cabin as a temporary shelter, and it is located in the exclusive Tapalpa Country Club subdivision, in Jalisco.
The “World Cup album of missing people” from a search group in Mexico... The Luz de Esperanza Jalisco collective created a series of stickers in the style of albums of soccer World Cup players, but with missing people
Colombia discovers the first fentanyl laboratory operating in that country... Authorities seized around 16 kilograms of fentanyl that were allegedly destined for Mexico and the United States.
Armed men ambush police officers in Michoacán, leaving 6 officers and a civilian injured... The criminal group responsible for the attack could be the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel, due to its presence in the area.
The murder of five police officers in Honduras would be linked to the CJNG... A police operation in Honduras culminated in the kidnapping and subsequent murder of 5 officers, and the criminal group responsible is linked to the CJNG
The US accuses two Chinese citizens of laundering money for the Sinaloa Cartel and the CJNG... Ruhuan Zhen and Hongce Wu concealed the origin of funds obtained illegally on behalf of various criminal groups operating internationally
US announced more charges against “El Jardinero”, successor of “El Mencho” head of the CJNG... Authorities added crimes related to methamphetamine trafficking and conspiracy to launder money against Audias Flores Silva.
They capture “El Checo”, regional leader of CJNG in Baja California who survived 2 attacks... Sergio Serrano, alias “El Checo”, was detected by the authorities when he was traveling in a vehicle with theft reported in the United States
Mexican mayor arrested for extortion and links with the CJNG... Regino Gallardo González, mayor of Santa María Chilchotla, Oaxaca, is accused of crimes such as aggravated extortion and attempted homicide
Kovay Gardens tourism company linked to CJNG uses other names to scam Americans... OFAC recalled that Kovay Gardens had already been sanctioned in February 2026 and would now operate under other names.
Trump refuses to extradite huachicol traffickers requested by Claudia Sheinbaum... Trump ignores extradite to Mexico two crude smuggling kingpins requested by Sheinbaum, but demands the handover of politicians linked to narcotics
“Gringo Jomi”, the American who was a hitman for CJNG and was captured in Colima... The detainee had an extradition order in the USA, particularly in California, for crimes related to drug trafficking and money laundering
They find 5 burned hitmen after a confrontation between two cartels in Michoacán... Members of the Jalisco Cartel New Generation and The Knights Templars held an armed clash in the municipality of Pátzcuaro
The accusation against the governor of Sinaloa takes the relationship between the US and Mexico to the limit... The extradition request against Ruben Rocha Moya, from the same party as Sheinbaum, creates problems for Mexico in every sense
USA Arizona gun shop owner indicted on terrorism charges for supplying weapons to Mexican cartels... Laurence Gray owns Grips By Larry, a former federally licensed gun store, and apparently trafficked military-style weapons
Searching mothers achieve arrest of 'La Tia', linked to the CJNG, accused of disappearance of young people... 'La Tia' arrested in Tijuana, allegedly responsible for disappearances and linked to the CJNG; searching mothers played a key role
Mexico makes 47 arrests related to drug trafficking “extermination camp”... The property known as Rancho Izaguirre is under investigation following the discovery of various clues related to possible criminal activities
Sheinbaum assures that Mexico wakes up with more tranquility Following the operation against 'El Mencho',... The Mexican president said that a national command center was installed to coordinate security actions with state authorities
Mexico reports that 25 military personnel died in attacks after operation against 'El Mencho'... Mexican authorities indicated that 70 members of organized crime were arrested in various parts of Mexico
Canada issues alert for violence in Jalisco after death of “El Mencho”... The Canadian government asked its citizens in Jalisco to avoid going out into the streets, while the airline Air Canada suspended its flights
Three men arrested for their connection to the massacre at a soccer field in Guanajuato... One of the lines of investigation is focused on the dispute between the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
“El Cuini”, financial operator of the CJNG, requested postponement of hearing in the US due to probable nego... Gonzalez Valencia was sent to the United States in August 2025 as part of a bilateral operation in which the Mexican government.....
Rubio and De la Fuente discuss greater cooperation against drug trafficking, but Mexico defends its sovereignty... Mexico seeks to reduce US pressure after President Trump's threats to attack territory as part of his war against cartels
Former secretary of murdered mayor Carlos Manzo arrested for alleged links to crime... The arrest is related to the hypothesis that Manzo's former private secretary provided sensitive information about the mayor to members of the CJNG
The CJNG begins the year with an attack on police in Michoacan where an officer died... Around 20 gunmen from the CJNG arrived in the municipality of Tocumbo, Michoacan, and attacked police officers manning a security checkpoint
How the CJNG went from being an armed wing to a cartel designated by the US as a terrorist organization... Its growth was not sudden, but the result of internal ruptures between cartels, poorly executed security policies, and a growing demand for drugs
The murder of Mayor Manzo and the extermination camp at Rancho Izaguirre marked Sheinbaum's 2025... The president of Mexico faced a serious violence crisis in 2025 that spread throughout the country despite efforts to contain it
Members of the CJNG imposed a curfew in Zacatecas and threatened the state police... The recording, which circulated on social media, shows individuals with long guns and tactical gear making accusations against the state government
“El Menchito,” son of the CJNG leader, appealed his life sentence in the US.... Ruben Oseguera Gonzalez's defense maintains that the judicial process was flawed by irregularities that prevented a fair trial
Who is 'Delta 1', the head of hitmen for the CJNG captured while driving a Lamborghini... Armando Gomez Nunez, alias “Delta 1”, was the head of the cell known as “Los Deltas”, a group accused of operating as a shock force for the CJNG
Department of the Treasury sanctions the Mexican cartel Santa Rosa de Lima and its leader... The measure involves freezing all assets and financial interests located in the United States or under the control of U.S. citizens
Authorities identify the CJNG as the author of the car bomb that exploded in Michoacan... The attack was carried out on December 6 in front of the Community Police facilities, leaving five dead and 12 wounded
Former DEA agent accused of laundering drug money and terrorist acts pleaded not guilty: what's next?... Former DEA agent Paul Campo and his partner Robert Sensi face four charges for conspiracy to distribute drugs, weapons, and money laundering
USA Former DEA Agent Accused of Laundering Money for CJNG... Paul Campo worked for the DEA for about 25 years and laundered money for the cartel by converting cash into cryptocurrencies
They find 7 bodies in Zacatecas on the border with San Luis Potosi; four police officers are detained... Seven bodies were found in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, on the border with San Luis Potosi; four people have been arrested
Implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo leaves a posthumous letter; A posthumous letter attributed to Ramiro... The defendants' lawyers requested an extension of the constitutional deadline.
Yogurt Operation: armed arm of the CJNG with foreign mercenaries and presence in social networks... The Yogurt Operation, a subdivision of the Mencho Special Forces of the CJNG, was exposed after an operation in Michoacan
The 'R1' A man linked to the CJNG was allegedly behind the murder of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan.... Mexico's Secretary of Security, Omar Garcia Harfuch, said that another person implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo is
Gerardo Ortiz obtains 3 years of supervised freedom after collaborating with the FBI... The singer appeared before the Federal Court of California to conclude the legal process he has faced since 2024 for alleged links to drug trafficking
'Brother Wang,' a Chinese drug trafficker accused of trafficking tons of fentanyl, is presented before a judge... Zhi Dong Zhang, an operator for the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was transferred to Brooklyn, New York
Four police officers who kidnapped people for the CJNG are arrested... While performing duties as police officers, the detainees also participated in crimes against public health, kidnapping, and arms trafficking
The hunt against a regional leader of the CJNG unleashed drug blockades in Michoacan... An operation to capture Angel Chavez Ponce, alias “El Camaleon”, unleashed a series of drug blockades in several municipalities of Michoacan to cover his escape
The Michoacan Plan: A Fire Test for Sheinbaum... It could be a turning point if it manages to transcend the announcement stage and translate into tangible and sustainable results
The CJNG could be behind the murder of Mayor Carlos Manzo... The fight that Carlos Manzo waged against the cartels operating in Uruapan, especially the CJNG, may have motivated his assassination
Vehicle of former Michoacan mayor who disappeared after a political fight at a bar found... Alejandro Correa Gomez, former mayor of Zinapecuaro, Michoacan, disappeared early Sunday morning after last being seen at a bar
Hitmen kill mayor of Uruapan during public event in the Mexican state of Michoacan... Carlos Manzo Rodriguez, mayor of Uruapan, is murdered while participating in a public event for the Day of the Dead celebrations
Trump says cartels “rule Mexico”, but praises bravery of President Sheinbaum... Trump has said repeatedly that drug traffickers rule Mexico, however, he has held back on the possibility of a direct armed attack
Mexico delivers Zhi Dong Zhang to the US, designated as the leader of a fentanyl trafficking network... Authorities indicate that Zhang operated in the United States, Central America, South America, Central America, Europe, China and Japan
Five cartels dispute control of lemon and avocado production in Michoacan... Avocado and lemon producers in Michoacan reveal that they are now not only extorted by one cartel, but by 5 criminal groups
Jahzer Group: the armed guard of the dome of the controversial Mexican church the Light of the World... 38 men were arrested at an alleged training camp in Michoacan and identified themselves as parishioners of La Luz del Mundo
Former mayor of Tijuana Montserrat Caballero is being investigated for alleged ties to the CJNG... Montserrat Caballero faces accusations of having assumed office as mayor while engaging in activities typical of organized crime
“For your dedication and loyalty”: CJNG leader sends floral arrangement to the funeral of a slain hitman... Ricardo Ruiz, alias “El Doble R” and identified as one of the main leaders of the CJNG sent a floral arrangement with dedication to the funeral of a hitman
Army in Mexico captures main financial operator of CJNG... The suspect allegedly laundered money for CJNG leaders by purchasing properties and operating companies in the tequila and cattle sectors
One of the founders of the CJNG would seek an agreement with the USA to avoid trial... Erick Valencia Salazar, alias El 85, was extradited to the United States in February 2025 along with 28 other criminals
Los Zetas, the Beltran Leyva, and Other Cartels That Arose from Betrayals... What were once armed cells of a cartel ended up becoming mortal enemies
Ernesto Barajas, singer of Enigma Norteno, threatened by the CJNG, was murdered... The vocalist of Enigma Norteno was intercepted by two armed men on a motorcycle in Zapopan, Jalisco
Angel del Villar, ex-manager of Gerado Ortiz, sentenced to four years in prison... Angel del Villar will begin paying his sentence on December 1st after being found guilty of doing business with drug traffickers
Treasury warns that cartels continue creating ways to generate income to drive terrorism... Authorities warned the owners of these timeshare properties in Mexico about the risk of being victims of these scams
USA Sanctions CJNG Leaders Operating Timeshare Fraud Schemes Targeting Americans in Puerto Vallarta... The timeshare fraud scheme operated by the CJNG primarily affects US citizens deceived by phone calls
This is how the FBI trains Mexican agents to destroy the cartels... Through a program run by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Defense, Mexican agents are trained to infiltrate criminal networks
Like Garcia Luna, the AMLO government had a boss police narco... Hernan Bermudez Requena, former head of Public Security in Tabasco, was linked to La Barredora, a cell of the Jalisco Nueva Generacion Cartel.
10 men sentenced for crimes occurred at the Izaguirre Ranch, CJNG training center... After more than 40 testimonies and various material evidence, the 10 men detained at the CJNG training center were found guilty
Ovidio could reveal Vector’s money laundering as part of the negotiations... The information that Ovidio Guzman allegedly provided about the cartel’s financial operations could be key to its legal strategy
I am dying: New video of influencer Valeria Marquez revealed days before being murdered... A video recorded by influencer Valeria Marquez two weeks before the crime was recently released, in which she mentions feeling emotionally ill.
Remains of 34 people discovered in region dominated by the CJNG... Using ground-penetrating radar techniques and cadaver dogs, Jalisco authorities found the remains of 34 people in Zapopan
Top CJNG Operative Arrested in Mexico: Major Blow to Fentanyl Trafficking Network... Mexican authorities apprehend Maria del Rosario Navarro Sanchez, a key figure in the CJNG, disrupting a major fentanyl and arms trafficking operation linked to the U.S.
