Overview
- Federal forces executed 16 searches in Jalisco, Nayarit and Estado de México, arresting 14 suspects linked to a CJNG‑associated arms‑trafficking cell, including alleged plaza boss “Cachorro.”
- Seizures from those raids included four long guns, 27 handguns, four grenades, ammunition, tactical gear, seven vehicles and a motorcycle, along with 16 properties, one fitted out as a weapons workshop.
- In Sinaloa, joint units found seven clandestine chemical concentration areas in Culiacán and Badiraguato and repelled an attack in San Ignacio, securing four improvised explosive devices, six rifles and thousands of cartridges.
- A federal update on Operación Frontera Norte detailed six more sites disabled in Culiacán and Elota with 6,500 liters and 175 kilos of precursors, plus reactors and condensers, estimating a 138 million‑peso blow to drug production.
- In Mexico City, authorities reported 13 detentions in 11 searches tied to the May 20 double homicide of Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, calling it a first phase as the gunman remains at large.