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Crime

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

Monterrey teen arrested

Monterrey teen arrested for murdering CFE employee in store robbery

An 18-year-old man was arrested in Monterrey for murdering a CFE employee during a convenience store robbery in Juárez.
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Chihuahua weapons seizure

Chihuahua state operation seizes weapons explosives and over 2600 rounds

A major anti-crime operation in Chihuahua led to the seizure of weapons, explosives, and over 2,600 rounds of ammunition.
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Chihuahua City drug seizure

Chihuahua City police seize 17 kilos of marijuana in Cerro de la Cruz

Chihuahua City police seized 17 kilos of marijuana and meth during a raid in Cerro de la Cruz; one suspect was arrested.
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Cosme del Razo market violence

Cholula Trustee Denies Role in Cosme del Razo Market Violence

Iván Cuautle Minutti denies involvement in violent incident at Cosme del Razo market, calling it a political smear campaign. He demands a full investigation.
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Irma Hernández extortion Veracruz cartel

Woman Kidnaped in Veracruz Cartel Extortion Scheme Caught on Video

A shocking video shows Irma Hernández, a woman, mother, teacher, and retired taxi driver, being humiliated by hitmen from the Veracruz cartel demanding extortion payments...
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Carlos Lazo fraud extradition

Man Accused of $1.88 Billion Fraud in Jalisco Deported from Las Vegas to Venezuela

Carlos Lazo, accused of a $1.88 billion fraud involving 3,675 victims, was deported from Las Vegas to Venezuela, while Jalisco authorities push for his extradition.
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nationwide security operations Mexico

Mexico Targets Cartels, Arms, and Fuel Theft in Sweeping Weekend Crackdown

In coordinated operations across 18 states, Mexican authorities arrested dozens, seized millions in drugs, weapons, and fuel, and disrupted organized crime infrastructure
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Foreign National Wanted for Child Rape in U.S. Captured in Puerto Vallarta

Man wanted for rape in the United States arrested in Vallarta

A man facing serious child sex abuse charges in Alabama and California was arrested in Puerto Vallarta with federal and military support.
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attempted homicide in San Miguel de Allende

Two suspects charged in attempted homicide in San Miguel de Allende

State authorities charge two suspects in an attempted aggravated homicide in San Miguel de Allende, seizing firearms, securing pretrial detention.
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Organized crime steals $25.5 billion of Mexico's crude oil production yearly

Organized crime steals $25.5 billion of Mexico’s crude oil production yearly

Crude oil theft Mexico rose to 6% of production in 2024, marking the worst year in at least 15 years and costing Pemex nearly $2.8 billion...
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