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Authorities Arrest Regional Leader of the Drug Trafficking Group Los Chapitos in Mexico

· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

MEXICO CITY – Mexico's Security Cabinet reported on Tuesday the arrest of Gabriel 'N', alias Gabito, identified as the regional leader of the faction Los Menores, better known as Los Chapitos, a group targeted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). In a statement, Mexican security authorities explained that Gabriel 'N' was captured in a coordinated operation in the municipality of El Rosario, in the state of Sinaloa, by elements of the National Defense, National Guard (GN), and state agents. According to the National Detention Registry, Gabriel 'N' was arrested on June 1 at 8:15 PM and is in the custody of the Attorney General's Office (FGR). They also indicated that the detainee is linked to crimes such as 'kidnapping, extortion, homicide, and drug-related offenses.' Additionally, he is accused of 'the homicide of six workers and four suppliers of a mining company that occurred in January of this year,' referring to personnel from the Canadian mining company Vizla Silver who went missing in the municipality of La Concordia, Sinaloa.

AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

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