Overview

• The Mexican Navy detained Luis Alberto 'N,' alias 'Pupusita,' in Mexico City on August 1.
• He served as a financial coordinator and oversaw the receipt of large cocaine shipments for a transcontinental Sinaloa Cartel network.
• The joint operation included the Navy, SSPC, National Guard, Defense Ministry, Migration Institute and the Fuerza de Reacción Inmediata Contra el Narcotráfico.
• Guatemala has an active arrest warrant to extradite him to the United States on drug trafficking charges.
• The arrest showcases Mexico’s strengthened multiagency approach to combating cross-border drug networks.