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Mexico arrests alleged precursor-chemical trafficker sought by U.S.
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Judge’s suspension leaves former governor’s detention status unresolved
Mexico arrests alleged drug-trafficking coordinator sought by U.S.
Five drones disabled in Tijuana border operation
Report warns of online recruitment of minors
70-year sentence in Ecatepec double killing
Oaxaca prosecutors identify two suspects in Elvis Guerra shooting
Gunfire damages Elvis Guerra’s home in Oaxaca

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Experts question Guanajuato fuel seizure
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No arrests reported after Chihuahua helicopter attack
Three held in Edomex police killing case
Two men identified after Chihuahua shooting
Sonora fraud rate rises to 8,872 cases per 100,000 residents
Sheinbaum outlines response to violence and displacement in Guerrero

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Tijuana customs seizure yields 1,357 kilograms of methamphetamine and 10 kilograms of fentanyl
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Mexico disables four drones used to monitor migrant routes
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Hidalgo leads Mexico in clandestine fuel taps, Pemex data show

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FGR investigates route of 59 million liters of seized fuel
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Guerrero transport service suspended after violence

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Sheinbaum says Ojeda is not hiding
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Federal forces seize explosives in Concordia

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Three alleged La Unión Tepito operators arrested in Iztapalapa
Man arrested in Colima homicide case
Foreign eSIMs do not bypass Mexico’s phone-line registration rules
Man ordered to face prosecution after cocaine seizure
Sheinbaum links Guanajuato fuel seizure to coordination
PRI lawmaker backs candidate-integrity review

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Two arrested in Guadalajara extortion case
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Azteca questions Guanajuato fuel seizure as no high-level suspect is presented
Lerdo keeps nut-harvest security operation active through November
Puebla governor cites security risks in interim mayor selections
Texas case charges alleged Gulf Cartel member with terrorism
Camarena column examines Sheinbaum's summer political pressures
Panter Bélico sang cartel corridos at official Chiapas celebration
FGR investigates 59 million-liter Guanajuato fuel seizure
Three arrested with guns and cocaine in Tecate
El Tochín pleads guilty in U.S. cocaine case

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Two arrested in Jalisco extortion case
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Investigation led to 59 million-liter Guanajuato fuel seizure

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Alleged CJNG regional coordinator arrested in Michoacán
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Seven Guerrero police officers arrested in enforced-disappearance case
U.S. charges Reynosa man over alleged Gulf Cartel role

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U.S. raises reward to $25 million for alleged CJNG leader
Uruapan mayor remembers slain husband during Independence events
Alleged CJNG operator arrested after Michoacán extortion probe
Uncorroborated allegation resurfaces about El Chapo and unidentified teenager
Alleged CJNG coordinator arrested in Michoacán
Tecate mayor cites crime and homicide challenge
David N. faces trial in alleged elder-extortion case
Noticias PV reports 77 Jalisco arrests, including 44 identified as CJNG members
Sheinbaum challenges Trump over U.S. drug policy
Mexicali arrest tied to alleged Los Rusos membership
Alleged Los Rusos member arrested in Mexicali
Alleged Los Rusos member arrested in Mexicali
Lawmaker warns children face criminal recruitment
Trump credits Sheinbaum’s efforts, demands more action
Trump presses Mexico over alleged cartel-linked officials
Trump demands Mexican action against alleged cartel collaborators
U.S. keeps Mexico on fiscal 2027 drug-transit list
Juárez official warns of migrant kidnapping, extortion risks
Mazatlán violence persists despite troop reinforcements
Flores-Flores faces terrorism charges in alleged Gulf Cartel case
Culiacán's Grito returns after two years of cancellations