US EditionReputed Cartel Leader ‘El Flaquito’ Arrested in Tijuana
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Army operatives arrested Pablo Edwin Huerta Nuño, El Flaquito, in Tijuana, Baja California, identified by the authorities as the main operator of the Arellano Félix cartel, who had been maneuvering for months in partnership with the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel (CJNG) to maintain control of Tijuana and not cede land to the Sinaloa cartel.
Reputed cartel leader ‘El Flaquito’ arrested in Tijuana
The alleged leader of a violent drug trafficking organization in Tijuana known as “El Flaquito,” whose rumored escapades have been widely reported in Mexican media over the years, was captured in Tijuana early Tuesday. Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, confirmed the arrest in a post on the social media platform X and said that Pablo Edwin Huerta is “one of the region’s main generators of violence for con…
Edwin Huerta, alias ‘El Flaquito’, an operator of the Tijuana Cartel or the Arellano Félix, was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, June 17, according to the Secretariat of Security. It is a new blow to the Cartel founded by the Arellano Félix, because Huerta was one of its main operators. According to the national record of arrests, ‘El Flaquito’ was apprehended in Tijuana, Baja California, in the Founders colony, by elements of the Nationa…
GN stopped in Tijuana, BC, Pablo Huerta Nu or, 'El Flakito', identified as operator of the Arellano F lix C rtel and ally to the CJNG.
Security authorities in Baja California managed to capture an individual known as "El Flaquito," who was considered a major source of violence in the region. This individual led a dangerous criminal organization that operated both in Baja California and in some neighborhoods of Tijuana, sowing terror and insecurity among the area's residents.
Omar Garcia Harfuch Confirms The Capture Of Pablo Edwin Huerta Nuño, "El Flakito" Generator Of Violence In Tijuana, Baja California.
CHAR JUNE 17, 2025 EL FLAKITO EL FLAQUITO The early morning of this Tuesday, June 17, 2025, dozens of news outlets in Mexico reported the capture of Pablo Edwin Huerta Nuño, alias "El Flakito," a generator of violence in Tijuana, Baja California, considered a key drug corridor crossing. El Flakito once forged an alliance with the infamous Nestor Isidro Salas Perez, "El Nini", "El 19", a former high-ranking lieutenant of the Los Chapitos Cartel. …
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