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Crime in Mexico remains a complex and evolving issue, affecting public safety, tourism, local economies, and international perceptions. This section delivers in-depth news and analysis on organized crime, cartel activity, corruption, homicides, extortion, theft, and law enforcement efforts across the country. We report on regional hotspots such as Mexico City, Jalisco, Guerrero, Michoacán, and Baja California, highlighting how crime trends vary by location. Coverage also includes policy changes, military interventions, and community responses to insecurity. Whether you’re a resident, traveler, policymaker, or concerned reader, this tag offers reliable reporting on the scope and impact of crime—from high-profile incidents to systemic challenges and local resilience.

Crime in Mexico News

Former U.S. Navy SEAL Arrested in Guanajuato on Sexual Abuse Warrant in Louisiana

Former U.S. Navy SEAL Arrested in Guanajuato on Sexual Abuse Warrant in Louisiana

A former U.S. Navy SEAL was arrested in San Luis de la Paz after an anonymous tip; he faces a Louisiana warrant for sexual violence...
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Playas de Tijuana Homicide Surge Draws Joint Security Response

Playas de Tijuana Homicide Surge Draws Joint Security Response

Security forces coordinate to curb the Playas de Tijuana homicide surge as rival groups exploit gaps in drug checkpoints.
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Los Aquiles operator arrested Tijuana

Los Aquiles Operator Arrested in Tijuana Drug Cell Bust

Federal agents arrest Los Aquiles operator in Tijuana; ties to Sinaloa Cartel’s Los Mayos and sanctioned Arzate García brothers highlighted.
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Oaxaca Civil Protection

Oaxaca Civil Protection Warns of Scam Artists Posing as Emergency Personnel

Oaxaca Civil Protection warns residents of scammers impersonating agency officials in public spaces, urging vigilance and official reporting.
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Querétaro Avenida Zaragoza shooting

Two men were shot dead on Avenida Zaragoza in Santiago de Querétaro

Two men were shot dead on Avenida Zaragoza in Querétaro City on July 29, 2025, sparking concerns about rising violence in the historic downtown area.
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police officer killed in Valle de Santiago

Police Officer Killed in Valle de Santiago Highlights Guanajuato’s Security Crisis

A police officer was shot dead in Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, intensifying concerns about law enforcement safety amid rising cartel violence.
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cancun child labor trafficking rescue

Cancún Authorities Rescue Three Teens from Child Labor Trafficking Ring

Police in Cancún have rescued three indigenous teenagers trafficked from southern Mexico and forced into grueling work at a taquería.
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American Teenager Kidnapped in Juárez Found Murdered

American Teenager Kidnapped in Juárez Found Murdered

A 17-year-old U.S. girl from New Mexico who went missing in Ciudad Juárez on July 16 was found dead, authorities confirmed on July 29, 2025.
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Violence Is Choking Investment in Mexico

Business Leaders Warn Violence Is Choking Investment in Mexico

The influential Mexican employers’ union Coparmex has issued a stark warning that rampant crime and violence are undermining the country’s economic prospects.
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German man arrested in Mérida

German man arrested in Mérida after burning home in Conkal

A German man linked to arson and theft at his Conkal property has been arrested by Mérida authorities and faces criminal charges.
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Cancún acid attack

Cancún man arrested after acid attack on sleeping family members

A man in Cancún was arrested for throwing acid on sleeping family members, prompting a criminal investigation.
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Culiacán shootout

Culiacán shootout leaves three injured and leads to weapons seizure

A shootout in Culiacán left three civilians injured and led to the seizure of rifles, tactical gear, and stolen vehicles.
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