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When The 2021 Arrest Of El Mencho's Wife Led To Kidnapping Of Navy Officials
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of Mexico's most notorious criminal organisations, has suffered a major blow with the death of its leader, Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, during a military operation in Jalisco.
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FBI Arrests Key Fugitive Castillo After 10 Years
FBI has arrested a fugitive on the list of the 10 most wanted -- Alejandro Rosales Castillo -- and returned him to North Carolina.
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10 Mexican Cartel Gunmen Sentenced To 141 Years In Prison
They were arrested at a ranch that authorities say was used as a forced recruitment centre for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico's most powerful criminal gangs.
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US Travellers Alerted: Dating Apps Linked To Kidnappings In Mexico's Tourist Hotspots
The US State Department warns Americans in Mexico about kidnappers exploiting dating apps to abduct tourists for ransom.
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US Travellers Warned Not To Use Dating Apps After Kidnapping Of Americans In Mexico
The US Consulate advised extreme caution when meeting someone from a dating app in Mexico, recommending familiarity with local travel guidelines.
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US Girl, Kidnapped By Her Mother In 1999, Found Alive In Mexico
A toddler, who was kidnapped by her own non-custodial mother in 1999, has been found alive in Mexico, authorities said. Andrea Michelle Reyes, now 27,was allegedly kidnapped by her mother, Rosa Tenorio,from her home in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Mexican Druglord's Son Surrendered Voluntarily To US, Partner Was Kidnapped
The US embassy in Mexico said on Friday that Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of the infamous cartel kingpin "El Chapo," had surrendered voluntarily while his father's former partner Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada seemed to have been taken against his will.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Son Didn't Kidnap Fellow Gangster, Says Lawyer
The son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman did not kidnap drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the Guzman family's lawyer said on Wednesday, following reports Guzman's son had betrayed Zambada to the United States.
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Suspect In Murder Of 5 Men In Mexico Arrested
A suspect in the kidnapping, torture and apparent murder of five young men in Mexico has been arrested, prosecutors said Monday, in a case that prompted a rare level of outrage in a country where abductions and killings are all too common.
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US Woman Shoots Uber Driver After Mistakenly Believing She Was Being Kidnapped
A woman in the United States who shot her Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped is facing murder charges.
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When The 2021 Arrest Of El Mencho's Wife Led To Kidnapping Of Navy Officials
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of Mexico's most notorious criminal organisations, has suffered a major blow with the death of its leader, Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, during a military operation in Jalisco.
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FBI Arrests Key Fugitive Castillo After 10 Years
FBI has arrested a fugitive on the list of the 10 most wanted -- Alejandro Rosales Castillo -- and returned him to North Carolina.
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10 Mexican Cartel Gunmen Sentenced To 141 Years In Prison
They were arrested at a ranch that authorities say was used as a forced recruitment centre for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico's most powerful criminal gangs.
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US Travellers Alerted: Dating Apps Linked To Kidnappings In Mexico's Tourist Hotspots
The US State Department warns Americans in Mexico about kidnappers exploiting dating apps to abduct tourists for ransom.
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US Travellers Warned Not To Use Dating Apps After Kidnapping Of Americans In Mexico
The US Consulate advised extreme caution when meeting someone from a dating app in Mexico, recommending familiarity with local travel guidelines.
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US Girl, Kidnapped By Her Mother In 1999, Found Alive In Mexico
A toddler, who was kidnapped by her own non-custodial mother in 1999, has been found alive in Mexico, authorities said. Andrea Michelle Reyes, now 27,was allegedly kidnapped by her mother, Rosa Tenorio,from her home in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Mexican Druglord's Son Surrendered Voluntarily To US, Partner Was Kidnapped
The US embassy in Mexico said on Friday that Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of the infamous cartel kingpin "El Chapo," had surrendered voluntarily while his father's former partner Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada seemed to have been taken against his will.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Son Didn't Kidnap Fellow Gangster, Says Lawyer
The son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman did not kidnap drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the Guzman family's lawyer said on Wednesday, following reports Guzman's son had betrayed Zambada to the United States.
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Suspect In Murder Of 5 Men In Mexico Arrested
A suspect in the kidnapping, torture and apparent murder of five young men in Mexico has been arrested, prosecutors said Monday, in a case that prompted a rare level of outrage in a country where abductions and killings are all too common.
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US Woman Shoots Uber Driver After Mistakenly Believing She Was Being Kidnapped
A woman in the United States who shot her Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped is facing murder charges.
