Feb 24 • 07:34 UTC 🇲🇽 Mexico El Financiero (ES)

How the Army reached 'El Mencho': Sedena details that his partner was a 'key piece'

Mexico's Defense Secretary revealed that the cartel leader Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes was tracked due to intelligence gathered on one of his romantic partners.

In a recent morning press conference, Mexican Defense Secretary General Ricardo Trevilla Trejo disclosed critical information regarding the apprehension of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as 'El Mencho', the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Trevilla highlighted that the military's success in locating Oseguera Cervantes stemmed from intelligence efforts focused on one of his romantic partners. This revelation underscores the complexities of cartel operations and the importance of intelligence in tackling organized crime in Mexico.

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