Arrest of Vctor Hugo N "El Chaparro", a Leader of the Gulf Cartel
Victor Hugo "N", alias "El Chaparro", leader of the Gulf Cartel, was captured by federal forces this Sunday morning, was reported.
Following the wave of violence that took place this Sunday in Matamoros, the arrest of Víctor Hugo "N", alias "El Chaparro", leader of the Gulf Cartel in the aforementioned city, along with three of his alleged collaborators, was reported.
Federal forces indicated that Víctor Hugo N. is identified as the son of José Alfredo Cárdenas Guillén, alias "El Contador", who was arrested on February 27 in Mexico City.
The actions of the federal forces generated from the early hours of Sunday morning approximately 16 blockades throughout the city, using burned tires, sticks, and trucks both cargo and passenger, as well as some cars.
Meanwhile, the population had to take shelter because several pick-up trucks with armed men on board were circulating in the streets.
A total of 60 elements of the Special Forces of the Mexican Army are guarding the cities of Reynosa, Nuevo Laredo, and Matamoros, Tamaulipas due to the outbreaks of violence.
#ÁnguloNacional || La mañana de este domingo se registraron balaceras, bloqueos y quemas de vehículos en #Matamoros, #Tamaulipas.
— Ángulo Informativo (@AnguloInforma) June 20, 2022
Más tarde se reportó la detención de Víctor Hugo "N", alias "El Chaparro", presunto líder del cártel del Golfo en ese municipio. pic.twitter.com/ofMdhuqe4G
#Matamoros || Alrededor de las 7am que en esta frontera se registraron hechos de violencia, los usuarios de redes sociales dieron cuenta de BLOQUEOS, ROBO y QUEMA de vehículos y llantas así como detonaciones en varios rumbos de la ciudad.
— elahoratamaulipas (@elahoratams) June 19, 2022
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