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Mexico Arrests Two Suspected 'Los Rusos' Members in Acapulco Raid

The operation followed an investigation into vehicles altered to move contraband.

Overview

  • Federal and naval forces executed a judge-authorized search in Alfredo V. Bonfil, detaining Víctor Manuel “N” (alias “El Profe”) and Leonardo “N”.
  • Officers seized about 100 doses and half a kilogram of crystal meth, a long gun, three magazines, 30 rounds, and multiple electronic devices and storage units.
  • The detainees were advised of their rights, turned over to the Ministerio Público, and the residence was sealed to support the ongoing case.
  • Authorities characterize Los Rusos as a group linked to drug trafficking, homicides, and extortion of business owners in Guerrero.
  • In a separate action in Zihuatanejo’s Barrio Viejo, security forces confiscated seven long guns, five magazines, 773 rounds, radio equipment, and a pixelated uniform with no arrests reported.