Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Oct 6, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
CJNG regional boss ‘El Tanque’ captured in Zapopan
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Iván Cazarín, known as “El Tanque,” a major figure in the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was captured in Zapopan. He is described as running a large fuel-theft operation across Veracruz, Oaxaca, Tabasco and Puebla; possible charges could also involve homicide, kidnapping, money laundering and drug trafficking.
WHO: Authorities
WHAT: Captured CJNG figure Iván Cazarín in Zapopan
WHEN: Oct 6, 2026 at 7:41 PM ET
WHERE: Zapopan, Mexico
WHY: Cazarín is suspected of running a major fuel-theft operation and may face charges including homicide, kidnapping, money laundering and drug trafficking.
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