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Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)

Coverage of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 2 · 23:04 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 18:56 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 31 · 18:56 UTCMEXICO NEWS DAILY
    ‘R1’ ordered Manzo’s murder for defying cartel, says security minister: Friday’s mañanera recapped

    Security Minister Omar García Harfuch announced the arrest of Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, alias 'R1,' a CJNG-linked criminal cell leader connected to the 2025 assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo. Álvarez, previously detained in 2012 and released in 2022, is alleged to have ordered and financed Manzo's murder, citing 'provocation' due to the mayor's anti-crime stance as the motive.

  • SECURITYJul 2 · 23:04 UTCMEXICO NEWS DAILY
    US Treasury and Mexico’s UIF team up to target cross-border fuel theft by the Jalisco cartel

    The U.S. Treasury's OFAC and Mexico’s UIF have sanctioned two individuals and nine entities linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) for cross-border fuel theft and smuggling. The sanctions target Oscar Guillermo Juraidini Silva and J. Refugio Ruiz Villagomez, along with businesses and logistics companies they control, aiming to disrupt illicit revenue streams from fuel smuggling, which the Treasury calls a major non-drug income source for Mexican cartels.