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Seven members of the CJNG cartel arrested in Puerto Vallarta

Seven members of the CJNG cartel arrested in Puerto Vallarta

Seven suspects arrested in Puerto Vallarta now face a federal case tied to weapons, ammunition and tactical gear seized by the Navy.
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How CJNG hid real estate fraud in Puerto Vallarta behind legal businesses

How CJNG hid real estate fraud in Puerto Vallarta behind legal businesses

U.S. and Mexican actions suggest CJNG used accountants, real estate firms and shell companies to disguise timeshare fraud in Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
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SSEJ says hidden device left from cartel violence in Puerto Vallarta caused bridge explosion

Jalisco security officials say a device hidden since February 22 detonated during bridge work in Puerto Vallarta, killing one worker.
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Navy arrests eight hitmen and seizes arsenal in Puerto Vallarta

Navy arrests eight hitmen and seizes arsenal in Puerto Vallarta

Mexican Navy arrested eight people in Puerto Vallarta and seized guns, ammo, radios and tactical gear after patrols tied to Feb. 22 unrest.
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Puerto Vallarta’s Historic Center Getting a Facelift

US eases Puerto Vallarta alert as flights and city normalize

A Feb. 24 U.S. security update signals a cautious return to routine travel in Puerto Vallarta after unrest on Sunday, Feb. 22.
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Puerto Vallarta Flights Restart as Airlines Ease Changes after Violent Weekend

Airlines are restoring service in Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara, but delays and cancellations remain as carriers offer fee-free itinerary changes.
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Progress is being made to restore traffic flow in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta begins the process of clearing streets of nearly 200 burned vehicles

Puerto Vallarta authorities say road clearing is advancing after blockades, with 24 vehicles secured and about 200 affected.
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While not a hotbed of violence, Puerto Vallarta keeps getting pulled into cartel wars

After Feb. 22 unrest, a look at how cartels have repeatedly shaken Puerto Vallarta—and why the resort town isn’t immune to future shocks.
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El Mencho killing sparks Puerto Vallarta fires and roadblocks

El Mencho killing sparks Puerto Vallarta fires and roadblocks

Authorities say CJNG leader El Mencho was killed in Jalisco, sparking arson roadblocks and travel disruptions in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.
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Puerto Vallarta urges residents to stay inside after violence

Puerto Vallarta officials urged residents to stay home Sunday after violent incidents and road disruptions, asking people to rely on official updates.
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Jalisco activates red alert after cartel roadblocks

Jalisco activated Code Red after a federal Tapalpa operation triggered roadblocks and vehicle fires in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.
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Mexico probes Kovay Gardens resort after US sanctions

Mexico’s FGR and UIF are investigating Kovay Gardens near Puerto Vallarta after U.S. sanctions tied the resort to a CJNG fraud network.
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