Drug Trafficking
Federal Forces Descend on Los Cabos to Hunt Chapitos in Tourist Paradise
The federal government just turned Los Cabos into a war zone, and the cartels started it.
Cartel
Drug Trafficking
'El Chapo' Guzmán Writes to Sheinbaum, Asks to Be Sent Back to Mexico
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera wants out of America's toughest prison, and he's got a plan: write a letter to the Mexican president and ask her to bring him home.
Crime
American Hitmen Caught in Stolen Audi with Assault Rifle in Tijuana
Two young men from California were arrested in Tijuana this week after police found them in a stolen Audi with an assault rifle, and one of them had an active warrant for homicide back home.
Cartel
Sicarios from Colima's Los Mezcales Cartel Shot a Woman in Merida. Her Husband Ordered the Hit
A Cuban woman was shot in an upscale Merida neighborhood by sicarios from Colima's Los Mezcales cartel. Her Jordanian husband ordered the hit to avoid a fair divorce settlement. Both gunmen arrested.
Drug Trafficking
Mexican Army Seizes Trailer Loaded with 100 Packages of Cocaine in Chiapas
Mexican Army and National Guard intercept a trailer carrying 100 packages of cocaine in Huixtla, Chiapas.
Sinaloa
Another Fentanyl Lab Dismantled in Sinaloa, Mexico's Synthetic Drug Epicenter
Mexican authorities seized a clandestine synthetic drug laboratory in La Progreso, Sinaloa, striking at the production backbone of the fentanyl and methamphetamine pipeline feeding U.S. markets.