The Latest Breaking News from Sinaloa

Authorities sent 100 more special forces to the area as the war between the "Chapitos" and the "Mayiza" has already gone on for over a month

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum took office on October 1. She inherits a country where organised crime still rules in many regions, a deadly situation that her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, failed to curb. More than 30,000 murders are still committed each year, and on average, 29 people disappear every…

Authorities are also monitoring Rocha Moya's son, José Rocha Ruiz, for being the alleged link between his dad and the criminal group

Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, will present a national security plan on Tuesday aimed at combating around 30,000 murders a year, many of them linked to drug and human smuggling.

Feliciano R. was allegedly responsible for smuggling drugs into the U.S. as well as trafficking migrants

The army disarmed local police as cartel violence escalated. Residents protested for peace after weeks of deadly clashes between Sinaloa cartel factions.

Over 130 deaths have been linked to the clashes between Sinaloa Cartel factions since September 9

They were ambushed and killed by criminal groups, according to now former President López Obrador

Claudia Sheinbaum has become Mexico’s first female president, taking over from her popular predecessor Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Amlo). However, she has inherited a country rife with violence and faces an uphill battle to rein it in.

The Mexican government has sent more than 2,200 Air Force agents in an attempt to quell violence

There have been seven shootings in Tijuana involving both cartels in recent weeks