Another Jalisco New Generation Cartel member falls. This morning, Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch announced the capture of Leonardo Arturo N., alias “El Carnal.” The former state police chief of Tabasco was arrested in Chiapas. He is linked to the organization known as “La Barredora” (The Sweeper). The order was clear, short, and definitive: advance, […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a new resource for high-risk criminal groups in Latin America. A study published in September 2025 by researcher Juan Manuel Aguilar Antonio of CISAN–UNAM, as part of the European PACCTO 2.0 program, documents that organizations such as the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) use algorithms, bots, […]

The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) has obtained a case against Óscar Antonio Álvarez González, a financial operator of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), for his probable responsibility in organized crime transactions involving illicit proceeds. In recent days, federal authorities executed the arrest warrant against the now-defendant upon his arrival at Mexico City International Airport […]

Five people, including two former public officials from the municipality of Apulco, were arrested during a coordinated operation targeting alleged criminal cells of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and criminal groups responsible for violence with a presence in Apulco, Zacatecas. In the initial operation, a search was carried out at a property located in […]

The Michoacán government warned about the recruitment of foreigners by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) to intensify violence in the region. According to statements by Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla, the involvement of Colombian and Salvadoran citizens in criminal activities linked to organized crime in the state has been identified. Journalistic investigations have revealed that […]