Overview
- A late-night clash between Mexican Army troops and an armed group on Saturday in San José del Cabo left a U.S. national dead and seven people wounded.
- Follow-up operations on June 1–2 led authorities to detain multiple people described as "generadores de violencia," including arrests in Colonia Oasis and Colonia Monterreal.
- Officials seized a large cache of arms and tactical gear, including .223 and .50 long guns, dozens of plate carriers and ballistic plates, radios, ammunition and devices with explosive characteristics that were turned over to the FGR.
- Investigators found an enclosed tiger at one searched property and placed the animal under custody review by competent authorities.
- Federal forces from SEDENA, SEMAR and the Guardia Nacional were sent to bolster security in Los Cabos as joint operations continue to contain organized-crime violence that has affected Baja California Sur since April 2025.