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Fires, accidents, thefts, burglaries, fraud, homicides, blackmail, kidnappings, and rape are only some of the crimes reported in Mexico's crime news.

Some offenses warrant unofficial pre-trial imprisonment.

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How lengthy is Mexico's informal pre-trial detention?

"El Vaquero" carried small arms and was traveling in a stolen pickup truck.

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Victor Manuel "N" alias "El Vaquero", leader of "Los Salazar" arrested

David Lopez, better known as "El Cabo 20," a major figure in Baja California's criminal underworld, is taken into custody.

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David Lopez, El Cabo 20, one of the crime leaders, is arrested

'La Vaca's' arrest has reportedly sparked car burnings and gunshots in Colima.

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The arrest of José Bernabé "N", also known as La Vaca in Colima

Michoacan state forces detained 164 members of the criminal group "Pueblos Unidos".

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164 Hitmen from the Pueblos Unidos Cartel Detained in Michoacán

Trailer robbery in Querétaro, the moment was recorded by the unit's cameras.

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Watch: Armed men steal trailer on Querétaro-Irapuato highway

Sandra Ávila Beltrán, known as "La Reina del Pacífico" (The Queen of the Pacific)

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Sandra Avila Beltran: Calderón "collaborated with Mexican cartels": the Queen of the Pacific

World Anti-Trafficking Day is commemorated on July 30.

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Human trafficking, a universal crime

This is why the seized cocaine has Prada and Tesla logos on it.

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Why does the seized cocaine have Prada and Tesla logos?

Grieving in television: Mexican producer murdered; crime allegedly planned by his partner Samanta 'N', alias 'La Sammy'.

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A Case of the Murder of a Television Producer by Samanta 'N', alias 'La Sammy'

Ismael Zambada Imperial, "El Mayito Gordo" still must serve five years of probation.

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Ismael Zambada Imperial, "El Mayito Gordo" released from U.S. prison

Enrique Peña Nieto, former President of the United Mexican States.

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Peña Nieto's investigation shakes Mexico with doubts of political motives

LeBaron Family Massacre: Juarez Cartel must pay $1.5 billion in the U.S.

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Juarez Cartel ordered to pay $1.5 billion dollars in the U.S. for a massacre

The Quintana Roo District Attorney's Office was able to raid a house where they kept young people.

Quintana Roo

Cuatro Caminos: The Sex Sect that Exploited Children in Quintana Roo

Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta, the former PRI presidential candidate, was assassinated on March 23, 1994.

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Reopening the Luis Donaldo Colosio murder case in Mexico

Smugglers of migrants in Mexico estimated to earn $615 million dollars a year.

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Migrant smugglers in Mexico are estimated to earn 615 million dollars per year

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