In the early morning of this January 5, 2023, federal government institutions detained Ovid ‘N’presumed leader of the faction ‘Los Menores’, related to the Pacific cartel in Culiacán, sinaloaand was transferred to CDMX, as confirmed Luis Cresencio SandovalSecretary of National Defense (sedena).
The detainee was transferred from the point of his detention to Mexico City in aircraft of the Mexican Air Force,” the general said in a message to the media.
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Ovidio ‘N’ was transferred to the facilities of the Specialized Prosecutor for Organized Crime (Femdo) and made available to the Federal Public Ministry to determine their legal status.
Ovidio’s arrest unleashes chaos in Sinaloa
The arrest of the son of Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán Loera caused shootings, blockades and fires in various areas of Sinaloa, including the Culiacán Federal International Airport and the Military Air Base No. 10.
In the same way, all the accesses to the City of Culiacán were blocked, detecting four of them in the access to the City of Mochis and two more in the exit to Costa Rica, Sinaloa”, explained Cresencio Sandoval.
At the moment, personnel from the Mexican army and the National Guard continue working to reestablish public order and the rule of law.
Ovidio ‘N’ (…) is the one who leads ‘Los Menores’, related to the Pacific Cartel, generator of violence in four states and in the northwestern region of the country”.
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