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33-Foot Deep Narco Tunnel Found Near U.S. - Mexico Border, 17 Arrested

Army troops found a clandestine tunnel under construction in Tijuana, a border city in the northwestern state of Baja California, and arrested 17 people, Mexican media reported. continue reading »

Rice University: No Panaceas for Mexico’s Violent Drug War, but Prohibition has Failed

While Mexico and the United States have ramped up their efforts to control and perhaps defeat Mexico’s increasingly violent drug cartels, the outcome of these efforts remains in doubt and no panaceas are in sight, but pr continue reading »

What Does Juarez’s Lower Murder Rate Really Mean?

For too long, the mere mention of Juarez elicited comments about murder and an overall lack of safety, but things in the murderous Mexican city may finally be changing. According to El Diario continue reading »

Accusations of Money Laundering, Tax Evasion Cause Walmex Shares to Fall

As allegations of illegal operations within the company persist, Walmart's Mexico and Central American subsidiary Walmex is seeing stock prices dive. continue reading »

Three Killed in Chihuahua City, Mexico - Unidentified Gunmen Escape

Two men and a woman were killed by gunmen as they drove down an avenue over the weekend in Chihuahua city, the capital of the like-named northern Mexican state, police said. continue reading »

MX Considering Jail Time for Those who Glorify Drug Trafficking and Violence

Mexican lawmakers want to punish those who promote violence and drug trafficking in films, on the radio, on television and over the Internet, including composers of the "narcocorridos," or ballads, that praise drug traffickers, with prison time, Congressman Oscar Arce told Efe. continue reading »

To Control Drugs- We Must Revisit Border Control (VIDEO)

Former DEA Supervisor Anthony Coulson says the supply of drugs from Mexico is increasing. continue reading »

Relocate or Die: Mexican Entrepreneurs Migrate to the Interior Fleeing Violence, Insecurity

Edgar N. ran a profitable business in the state of Michoacán during most of his adult life, but after falling victim to extortion by local organized crime groups five years ago, he closed his export business and relocated to the state of Querétaro. continue reading »

Mexican Drug Lord ‘The Condor” Shot Dead (VIDEO)

Mexican security forces have shot dead a top figure within the Juarez cartel in the northern state of Chihuahua in an important strike for President Felipe Calderon's drug war. continue reading »

Mexico Captures “Most Wanted” Zetas Founder ”El Amarillo”

Mexican officials announced today that one of Mexico’s most wanted fugitives has been arrested in southern Mexico. Flavio Mendez Santiago, alias "El Amarillo," was arrested Monday in a federal police operation in a town north of Oaxaca, continue reading »

NARCO BLOG:  Authorities in Morelos Protected Narco-Vehicles

Army officials are still present in the state of Morelos, where soldiers arrested community representative Enrique Pineda Figueroa, earlier today. continue reading »

NARCO BLOG Authorities in Morelos Protected Narco-Vehicles

Army officials are still present in the state of Morelos, where soldiers arrested community representative Enrique Pineda Figueroa, earlier today. continue reading »

Another ‘La Familia Michoacana” Leader Captured

Officers from the Manzanillo Municipal Preventive Police have captured Juan Carlos Cruz Estrada, also documented as Nabor Pérez and better known as 'El 16.' continue reading »

NARCO BLOG: The Mexican Attorney General’s Office Ups the Reward for the Country’s Most Wanted List

The Mexican Attorney General's office has given a second wind to its rewards campaign; with a budget of more than a thousand million pesos, it plans to locate almost 100 fugitives. continue reading »

NARCO BLOG Police in Morelos Capture Six Men From Arturo Beltrán Leyva’s Organization.

Army elements received anonymous tips warning that in several areas of Zacatepec, Morelos some of Beltrán Leyva's men were performing strange operations. continue reading »

BREAKING NEWS: Kidnappers Free Politician Diego Fernández de Cevallos in Mexico, After 7 Months

Former Mexican presidential candidate Diego Fernández de Cevallos was freed Today after 7 months of captivity. He is healthy though a little weak after surviving the longest kidnapping in the history of México. continue reading »