The drug cartel roadblocks in Jalisco, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Nayarit this Sunday, February 22, have one thing in common. Nemesio Oseguera, alias “El Mencho,” leader of the CJNG, was killed during an operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco. Following the death of “El Mencho,” the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is left without its leader, but with […]

A photograph circulating on social media shows a young woman posing with a weapon restricted to military use. Several accounts dedicated to monitoring organized crime indicate—without official confirmation—that the young woman is the daughter of Heraclio Guerrero Martínez, alias “El Tío Lako,” identified by authorities as a regional operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel […]

Signs of El Mencho’s control at the municipal level have been appearing for years, and the arrest of Diego Rivera Navarro, mayor of Tequila, confirms the complicity of organized crime with local governments. The evidence presented against Rivera Navarro and officials in his administration suggests that Juan Manuel Pérez Sosa, director of Public Security, acted […]

A white banner with a threatening message directed at current and former commanders of various security agencies in Mexicali was discovered Saturday morning, January 24, in the vicinity of the Villas del Sol housing development. Police officers who arrived to respond to the emergency discovered a paint bucket containing a human head nearby. The emergency […]