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April 29, 2026
Inside El Güero Conta Arrest and the CJNG Money Probe
Mexico says “El Güero Conta” moved CJNG money through aircraft, boats, ranches, properties and front companies tied to trafficking.
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April 28, 2026
Mexico Puts 132,000 Troops on Alert After CJNG Arrests
Mexico says 132,000 troops were deployed after two CJNG arrests to prevent cartel reprisals and protect strategic roads and cities.
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April 28, 2026
El Jardinero’s arrest in Nayarit, his CJNG role, the violence that followed, and why Puerto Vallarta stayed calm
A full explainer on El Jardinero’s arrest in Nayarit, his CJNG role, the violence that followed, and why Puerto Vallarta stayed calm.
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April 28, 2026
Puerto Vallarta Stays Calm After El Jardinero Arrest
Puerto Vallarta reported no incidents after El Jardinero’s capture in Nayarit, while officials kept security coordination in place.
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April 27, 2026
Fires, roadblocks and bus suspensions followed the arrest of alleged CJNG figure in Nayarit
Fires, roadblocks and bus suspensions followed the arrest of alleged CJNG figure Audias Flores Silva in Nayarit, raising travel concerns.
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April 27, 2026
El Metro 9 Arrest Triggers Violence Across Reynosa, Mexico
Reynosa saw roadblocks, fires and shootings after the arrest of alleged Gulf Cartel figure Alexander Benavides, alias El Metro 9.
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April 27, 2026
Puerto Vallarta Navy Overflights Follow Cartel Arrest
Navy overflights in Puerto Vallarta followed the arrest of Audias Flores Silva in Nayarit, with no major violence reported.
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April 27, 2026
Mexico Fuel Smuggling Crackdown Hits Criminal Groups
Mexico says anti-fuel-smuggling operations seized 11 million liters and dealt a 301 billion peso blow to criminal groups.
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April 27, 2026
El Jardinero Arrest Raises New Questions for CJNG Power
The arrest of Audias Flores Silva in Nayarit puts new attention on CJNG leadership, extradition pressure and Mexico’s security strategy.
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April 27, 2026
Eight Manzanillo Police Face CJNG Leak Allegations
Eight active Manzanillo police officers face a criminal case over claims they leaked security movements to CJNG-linked contacts.
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April 24, 2026
Mexican Cartels Hire Colombian Ex Soldiers for Skills
Mexican cartels are recruiting Colombian ex-soldiers for combat, explosives, intelligence and drone skills, raising security concerns.
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April 23, 2026
U.S. sanctions 23 in Sinaloa opioid supply network
Treasury targeted 23 people and companies tied to the Sinaloa Cartel, tracing how chemicals move from Asia into Mexico’s drug pipeline.
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