August 2018 State Department Nogales Travel Advisory

Nogales, Mexico Zones that Are Off-limits to U.S. Government Employees – August 2018 U.S. Government Employees Given 10 p.m. Curfew in Nogales, Mexico The U.S. State Department updated its travel advisory for Sonora, Mexico in August 2018. The update includes...

Murder Victim Found Beaten, Shot and Wrapped in Blankets

Español 40th Homicide of 2018 in Nogales, Mexico According to published reports, at approximately 7:00 a.m. yesterday morning a resident of the Colonia Jardines de la Montaña neighborhood in Nogales, Mexico reported a body located under an oak tree on Lago Azul...

22-Year-Old Man Gunned Down with AK-47 in Nogales, Mexico

Español Assault weapon used in street slaying A 22-year-old Nogales man was found dead at 6:40 p.m. on June 24 in the Arivechi Street and Avenida del Pino area in the Colonia Pueblo Nuevo neighborhood of Nogales, Mexico. The victim, identified as “David F.S.,” was...

Nogales Border Patrol Agent Indicted for Bodily Harm, Lying

Español Allegedly hit migrant twice with truck and lied about it Friday, June 22, 2018 A Nogales Border Patrol agent was indicted on May 30 at the U.S. District Court in Tucson on charges of causing bodily harm by allegedly ramming his Border Patrol vehicle into a...

Nogales Man Killed in Fusillade of 10 Bullets Near Border

Español Deadly Attack Near Nogales International Border in Colonia Buenos Aires Friday, June 22, 2018 Sonora newspaper El Imparcial reports that a 39-year-old Nogales man was slain in a hail of 10 bullets on June 16 near the Nogales international border in the...

Nogales Homicides Up 20 Percent During the First Half of 2018

Español And Percentage of Increase Could Grow Friday, June 22, 2018 According to statistics compiled by Sonora newspaper El Imparcial and published on June 21, homicide rates in Nogales, Mexico have increased by 20 percent over the same period in 2017. And that...