Mexican The army carried out a simultaneous operation with armed unmanned aerial vehicle (SİHA) and helicopter support in the early hours of the morning in Culiacan and surrounding cities in Sinaloa state. In operation “El ChapoNicknamed “El Raton”, the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, the son of famous Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman Ovidio GuzmanIt was reported that he was caught.
During the operation, the armed cartel armed members, who tried to prevent the security forces from leaving the region with the imprisoned Guzman, set fire to many vehicles in order to cut off the transportation and closed the roads in the vicinity to traffic. It is reported that the Mexican military has been fighting for hours with members of the cartel. Ovidio Guzman is wanted by the US for drug trafficking charges.
HAS BEEN Caught BEFORE
Sinaloa Cartel leader Guzman was previously captured by Mexican federal security forces on October 17, 2019, but was released due to threats against the civilian population by armed members of the cartel.
EL CHAPO WAS SEEN IN LIFE IMPRISON IN THE USA
Former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, El Chapo, was convicted in February 2019 of billions of dollars in drug trafficking and the murder of many people by the US court, and sentenced to life imprisonment and 12.7 billion dollars. dollar had been fined. El Chapo, who became famous by escaping from prison twice in Mexico, was last handed over to the United States by Mexican authorities in 2017. El Chapo is being held in the super maximum security ADX Florence prison in Colorado, USA.
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