Tigres, jewels, and 20 arrested: a blow against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
Mexican authorities arrested 20 alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) during simultaneous operations at 36 locations in the states of Hidalgo, Jalisco, and Michoacán, reported Omar García Harfuch, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, on Monday. With these arrests and others made on August 19, a total of 32 individuals linked to this criminal organization have been detained in less than a week, according to the official's social media posts. 'The coordination between Defense, Navy, SSPC, FGR, and National Guard allowed for simultaneous actions at 36 locations in Hidalgo, Jalisco, and Michoacán, where 20 individuals linked to the CJNG were arrested,' García Harfuch stated. The operations took place between August 21 and 23 and were primarily aimed at members of the criminal group active in the border area between Jalisco and Michoacán, according to a statement from the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC). Authorities executed technical investigation orders at the 36 locations following intelligence and investigative work conducted by the institutions that make up the Security Cabinet.
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