The Mexico Armed Forces Leobardo García Corrales arrested in the capital of the countrya collaborator of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and Ismael “El Mayo” Zambadafounders of the Sinaloa cartel, who It is sought by the United States anti -drug agency (DEA)security sources reported Thursday.
The informants argued that “It is aware that she was a close collaborator” of the ‘Chapo’ and ‘El Mayo’, “And he was responsible for The production and distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl for the Sinaloa poster“, That the current United States government declared as a terrorist organization.
The DEA, they deepened, “He offered a reward of up to US $ 4 million that would take his capturebeing linked to conspiracy to import fentanyl within the United States. ”
Separately, in an official statement, the Ministry of Citizen Security and Protection (SSPC) reported the arrest of the subject, thanks “to the exchange of binational information”in an operation led by the Secretariat of the Navy (Semar) and the Attorney General’s Office.
The agents located García Corrales in Tlalpan, internal demarcation of southern Mexico City, After locating it in the Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortines.
The detainee “has an extradition request and is sought by US authorities, so fixed, mobile and discreet surveillances were implemented“, The report detailed.
In Mexico City, in an operation headed by @Fgrmexico and @Semar_mx Leobardo “N”, aka “Leo” was arrested; who was required by the @Deahq In the United States, for being linked to drug trafficking for a criminal organization, in addition to the crimes of … pic.twitter.com/0JJP9zfapa
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