Overview
- The Registro Nacional de Detenciones logs the arrest at 16:05 on 25 September in the municipality of Carmen, locality 18 de Marzo, on the Escárcega–Villahermosa route.
- Authorities report locating six firearms along with cartridges and magazines in the vehicle, triggering a federal inquiry into alleged military‑use weapons offenses.
- Initial reports indicate the white truck had a theft report on file, according to local accounts and official detention records.
- The detainee was taken with three other people to the FGR subdelegation in Escárcega and remains in custody for ministerial proceedings.
- Official documents list the suspect as “César N.” while media identify him as César Álvarez Villalpando, with due‑process protections and presumption of innocence in place.