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Federal forces arrested alleged CJNG operator El Tanque in Zapopan on Oct. 5. Officials link him to four states and fuel theft.

Mexican forces killed alleged Los Reyes Cartel leader R5 in Tocumbo during an Aug. 30 arrest operation, authorities confirmed.

Jalisco is investigating whether a seized El Zancudo property near Puerto Vallarta served as an organized-crime training camp.

Ten people were detained in Tepic and Xalisco raids, including an alleged CJNG coordinator, as questions remain over his claimed rank.

DEA Administrator Terrance Cole called cartel networks and Mexico’s government “one and the same,” while Sheinbaum demanded evidence.

U.S. records now identify El 03 as CJNG leader, sharpening attention on Jalisco, Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta security risks.