Santiago Nieto, head of Mexico’s Finance Intelligence Unit, said that in 2017, Mexico City’s government gave MXN $31.3 million to a private company owned by García Luna
The current head of Public Security in Janos, Chihuahua, Fidel Alejandro Villegas Villegas, was arrested for alleged links to organized crime and for his probable participation in the attack against the LeBarón family
Numerous U.S. officials and experts insist that designating Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations would be counter-productive for future cooperation on halting illegal migration and drug trafficking in the border
The attacks left 10 dead, six injured, and 15 burnt-out vehicles
Raymundo Isidro, the former Morelos state leader of criminal gang Guerreros Unidos, was among those who were killed
The skeletons of 40 people and two recent corpses were discovered by officials and a searching group of mothers during searches for missing people near Puerto Peñasco, Sonora
Mexico’s president accused senior U.S. diplomat Richard Glenn of lacking respect for Mexican sovereignty after he questioned the Mexican government’s strategy for quelling drug cartel violence
As Mexico grapples with a wave of violence, nine men allegedly linked to organized crime were shot dead in southern Mexico during a confrontation with other armed civilians
Drug mules are convinced to ingest from 30 to 35 cocaine packages, transport them to Cancún or Mexico City, and are paid from USD $500 to $1000 in exchange
Until August 2019, 15 robberies to Pemex platforms have been registered, some of them with extreme violence