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Increases in Homicides in Tecate Are Attributed to Cartel-to-Cartel Struggle

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TIJUANA, JUNIO 17,2026.- Security Secretary Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez attributed the increase in homicides in the rural area of Tecate to a struggle maintained by the factions of the “Mayos” and the “Chapitos” of the Sinaloa Cartel in the region, the latter allied with the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), the official said. In an interview, Carrillo Rodríguez explained that, derived from this dispute, in recent months there has been an …
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Tijuana, May 17. The head of the Ministry of Citizen Security (SSC), Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez, attributed the increase in homicides in the rural area of Tecate to a struggle that the factions of the Sinaloa Cartel, Los Mayos and Los Chapitos maintain, the latter allied with the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG). Carrillo Rodríguez explained that, as a result of this dispute, in recent months there has been an increase in the murders in V…

TIJUANA, JUNIO 17,2026.- Security Secretary Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez attributed the increase in homicides in the rural area of Tecate to a struggle maintained by the factions of the “Mayos” and the “Chapitos” of the Sinaloa Cartel in the region, the latter allied with the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), the official said. In an interview, Carrillo Rodríguez explained that, derived from this dispute, in recent months there has been an …

Tijuana.- The rise in homicides and violence in the mountainous area of Tecate, in the stretch that connects with the town of El Hongo, is due to the confrontation that exists because of the struggle of the territory between a fraction of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), allied with “Los Chapitos” of the Sinaloa Cartel, against the “Los Mayos” fraction of that same criminal organization. Laureano Carrillo Rodríguez, secretary of Citiz…

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Punto Norte broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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