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Mexico Arrests Five Men Linked to Criminal Group Los Chapitos · Global Voices

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Mexico City, 16 Apr (EFE).- The Mexican Security Cabinet reported on Thursday that five men linked to the criminal group Los Chapitos were arrested, with operations in Sinaloa (north-east) and were secured weapons and a vehicle. Authorities reported on social networks that the arrests were the result of intelligence work and an air and ground deployment, thus identifying the operating areas, mobility routes and displacement patterns of the alleg…

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Federal security elements arrested in Sinaloa yesterday five alleged members of the Los Chapitos faction, who were assured of firearms, chargers, cartridges, ballistic vests and a vehicle. The action took place on the same day as the members of the Mexican government’s security cabinet visited the entity.

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April 16, 2026 – Mexico City – EFE. Mexico’s federal authorities managed to arrest five men identified as alleged members of the criminal structure known as Los Chapitos. The intervention was carried out in the state of Sinaloa as part of the surveillance and counter-narcotics strategies maintained by security institutions in the northwestern region of the country. During the operation, the agents intercepted the suspects while they were moving …

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Mexican federal forces arrested five alleged members of the criminal organization known as Los Chapitos in the state of Sinaloa:José Manuel “N” García Cárdenas, alias “Checo”Martín “N”, 46 years oldJosé Ángel “N”, 39 years oldBenjamín Rivera “N”, 45 years oldJorge “N” 40 years oldThe arrest occurred after a coordinated deployment by air and land on a road connecting the municipalities of Escuinapa and El Rosario.Five alleged members of Los Chapi…

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Five alleged members of Los Chapitos were arrested during an operation of the Security Cabinet between the municipalities of Escuinapa and El Rosario.

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Mexico Arrests Five Men Linked to Criminal Group Los Chapitos · Global Voices

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Detainees were travelling in a van and possessed seven long weapons, one short weapon, chargers, cartridges and six bulletproof vests.

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Periódico Expreso - Más Cerca de Ti broke the news on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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