Senior Mexican cartel leader with links to 'El Mencho' captured
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By BBC News
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Mexican authorities have successfully apprehended Audias Flores Silva, a prominent operator within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) with direct connections to organization leadership. Silva's capture represents a significant blow to the cartel's operational structure, occurring during a period of instability following the recent elimination of top command. This arrest demonstrates ongoing efforts by law enforcement to dismantle the criminal network's hierarchy and disrupt its trafficking operations.
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