On the afternoon of this August 9, it was announced that the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) of Mexico City apprehended Gregorio Sandoval Hernández, better known as Don Goyo, founder of the self-proclaimed Tláhuac Cartel.
According to information from journalist Jorge Becerril, the 51-year-old man was captured by the capital authorities along with two women. They were secured a handgun, wrappers with a cocaine-like substance, and a package apparently containing marijuana.
“To the 51-year-old man, ‘Don Goyo’ and two women who were also arrested, they were secured a handgun, wrappers with a substance similar to cocaine and a package made with cinnamon tape that apparently contained marijuana, “the communicator wrote on his Twitter account.
The SSC reported that the capital city police transferred the detainee, who found himself secured under a strong security device, to the Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City (FGJCDMX).
In addition, the FGJCDMX reported that the arrest occurred during a search of a private home of the Tláhuac mayor’s office, the apprehended will face charges for the crime of drug dealing.
Hand in hand with a strong security device He was transferred from the Tláhuac mayor’s office to the Central Investigation Office for the Crime of Homicide of the Attorney General’s Office of the capital in the El Gas neighborhood, located in the Azcapotzalco mayor’s office, where their legal situation will be defined.
While the journalist Antonio Nieto assured that, currently, the apprehended is not the leader of the cartel, but is only the founder. He began his career in drug trafficking in the state of Michoacán and later moved to Mexico City where he founded the criminal identity card.
“They catch ‘Don Goyo’, founder of the self-styled # Tláhuac cartel: He is NOT a current leader, but a founder. Eyes started in the sale of drugs with narcolazos in # Michoacán, ”he reported through his Twitter account.
Don goyo he is considered like one of the largest drug distributors in the Tláhuac mayor’s office and it is characterized by not exercising violence to maintain control of its drug dealing activities. He has collaborated for 15 years with Felipe de Jesús Pérez Luna, alias “El Ojos”.
The Secretary of Security of the CDMX, Omar García Harfuch, assured that after the arrest of Alexis, the youngest son of The Eyes, former leader of the criminal group, the Tláhuac Cartel was weakened in the capital of the country.
“What we can conclude is that it is very weakened. To say that it is disjointed we would have to have all the detainees And as we mentioned, there is a missing person to arrest, ”the official said in January 2020.
The head of the local agency stressed that since 2019 the criminal group Tláhuac has been “beaten” and, after the death of “El Ojos” in 2017, it was his son-in-law, Carlos Alberto E.l Cindy who took the lead.
However, Carlos “N”, alias The Cindy, was arrested after sharing the leadership of the cartel with Liliana “N”, daughter of founder Felipe de Jesús Pérez. Both were detained in an Investigation Police (PDI) operation, in coordination with the National Guard, at an address in the María del Carmen neighborhood, Benito Juárez mayor’s office.
The recent detainee, Don Goyo, it was speculated that he was the possible successor of the couple. It employed a group of distributors to achieve the distribution of marijuana, cocaine powder, stone, crystal and other substances considered psychoadictive.
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