This isn’t just a drug war anymore — it’s a hybrid criminal insurgency spreading across the hemisphere,’ one expert says.

The Mexican army has seized the firearms of local police in the Sinaloa city of Culiacan as cartel violence has escalated, dozens have been killed in the streets and distrust in the police grows.

MEXICO CITY — Local police in the cartel-dominated city of Culiacan, Mexico have been pulled off the streets after the army seized their guns, officials announced Monday. The move came just one ...

The army said Grimaldo Muñoz had a "good professional record," serving with distinction in Nuevo Laredo, a city dominated by the Northeast Cartel, an offshoot of the old Zetas cartel.

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In order to pressure the army to release Guzman, cartel gunmen had surrounded the army families' housing complex in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa, and sprayed it with gunfire.

Authorities also seized weapons, tactical equipment and seven vehicles during the operation. All of the deceased were members of "La Mayiza," the Sinaloa cartel faction that remains loyal to ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexican army troops have killed 19 suspected drug cartel gunmen in a shootout and suffered no casualties, the Defense Department said.

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Local police in the cartel-dominated city of Culiacan, Mexico have been pulled off the streets after the army seized their guns, officials announced Monday. The move came just one day after about ...

Local police in the cartel-dominated city of Culiacan, Mexico have been pulled off the streets after the army seized their guns, officials announced Monday.. The move came just one day after about ...