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US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel

cartel, known as Los Chapitos. "The Sinaloa Cartel is not just trafficking deadly drugs, it is a designated

US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences

cartel ship fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine from Mexico into the US. The Sinaloa cartel

US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links

Sinaloa cartel](/news/2023/1/6/mexico-29-dead-in-operation-to-arrest-son-of-el-chapo-guzman) cofounder Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who is serving a life sentence in the US. “The Sinaloa

Mexico’s Sheinbaum questions US claims of drug ties to Sinaloa governor

Sinaloa Cartel in a case that could strain relations between the two neighbours. ## Alleged cartel

Ex-Sinaloa security chief in Mexico arrested in US over alleged cartel ties

Sinaloa security chief in Mexico arrested in US over alleged cartel ties A former security

Decapitating cartels? Mexico leans into ‘kingpin strategy’ but at a cost

Sinaloa Cartel, causing a surge in murders, femicides and missing-person reports. Homicides in Sinaloa

Pressure on Mexico after two ex-officials surrender to US over alleged cartel ties

cartel ties Pressure is mounting on Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, after two former top officials from the country’s Sinaloa

Mexico, CIA reject report of US assassination campaign against cartels

Sinaloa Cartel, La Nueva Familia Michoacana, and Carteles Unidos, and launched dozens of air strikes

Mexico arrests suspected Hungarian drug trafficker amid crime crackdown

cartel leader, [Omar Oswaldo Torres](/news/2026/3/19/mexican-military-says-11-killed-in-raid-targeting-sinaloa-cartel-leader) of the Sinaloa Cartel’s Los Mayos faction, was arrested

Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum denies reports of CIA operations against cartels

cartels within Mexico, including by directly participating in targeted assassinations. The report pointed to a March 2026 explosion that killed Francisco Beltran, a member of the Sinaloa

How Mexican cartels turned South African farms into meth production hubs

Sinaloa Cartel. But investigators warn that the system behind the labs is resilient. ## A frontier

Sheinbaum tells US ambassador to avoid political interference in drug trafficking dispute

Sinaloa cartel. The governor, Rubén Rocha Moya, is a member of Sheinbaum’s own Morena

Cartel corruption claims push US-Mexico relations to breaking point

Sinaloa cartel, accusing them of aiding in the massive importation of illicit drugs into the United

Mexico’s cartel crackdown hits top ranks – but will it fuel Jalisco violence?

Sinaloa cartel](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/dec/12/mexico-sinaloa-cartel-war), triggered by the betrayal and delivery of Ismael “El Mayo

Federal authorities arrest 18 for alleged drug distribution around Los Angeles park

Sinaloa Cartel as the suppliers for fentanyl and methamphetamine in the area, Chrysanthis said. The defendants

First Thing: White House dinner suspect charged with attempted assassination

Sinaloa cartel, began diversifying their operations. This illegal deforestation has disrupted the region’s hydrological

Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges

Sinaloa drug cartel in its smuggling operations in exchange for political support and bribes. That

Alarm at Mexico bill allowing elections to be annulled for ‘foreign interference’

cartels. Last month, the US justice department indicted 10 current and former officials from the state of Sinaloa

Two US officials who died after Mexico drug raid reported to be CIA agents

Sinaloa. Since then, state officials have provided seemingly conflicting accounts of whether and how the Americans were involved in the raid, while [Claudia Sheinbaum](https://www.theguardian.com/world/claudia-sheinbaum), Mexico’s president, said neither