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Former Mexico Official’s Alleged CJNG Ties Spur International Manhunt

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Former Mexico Official’s Alleged CJNG Ties Spur International Manhunt Authorities in Mexico have made a high-profile arrest just as they mount an international manhunt to capture a former security official accused of colluding with organized crime, yet the timing of the investigation raises questions about why the government is only acting now, three years after the allegations emerged.  Mexican officials have requested the support of Interpol t…

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Citizen Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch confirmed on Wednesday the detention in Jalisco of Ulises “N”, alias Pinto, who was identified as one of the leaders of La Barredora, Tabasco’s criminal group that is in the center of the spotlights during the last few days. Authorities point to Pinto as the second of the cartel, just below Hernán Bermúdez, ‘Commander H’, the Secretary of Security in Tabasco during the administration as governor of …

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Ulises Pinto Madera, nicknamed 'El Mamado' and named as a character close to Hernán Bermúdez Requena in the criminal group 'La Barredora' in Tabasco, was arrested by federal authorities on Wednesday in Jalisco. Security and Citizen Protection Secretary Omar García Harfuch reported that the arrest of Ulises Pinto occurred by elements of the Secretariat of the Navy, Defense, FGR and SSPC, who, he pointed out, has been responsible for the escalatio…

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Hernán Bermúdez, former secretary of Adán Augusto, arrived at the ‘tomorrow’... but in questions for Claudia Sheinbaum.The president's Security Cabinet remarked that the authorities started an investigation kit against the former official of Tabasco in November 2024 and it was until February this year that an arrest warrant was obtained.‘You cannot report what is not verified’When questioned whether former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador o…

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The investigation against the former Secretary of Public Security of Tabasco, Hernán Bermúdez Requena, for his alleged relationship with the criminal group La Barredora, formally began in November of the ... The entry Since November, Bermúdez Requena is investigated for links with ‘La Barredora’; has arrest warrant aparece primero en LJA Aguascalientes.

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Julio Astillero broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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