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Mexico City Police Detain Two Suspected Antiunión de Tepito Members in Morelos Drug Seizure

Prosecutors will order lab tests before deciding on charges.

Overview

  • Officers on patrol in Colonia Morelos observed two men counting vacuum‑sealed packages in a communal area and conducted a security search under protocol.
  • Police seized 92 vacuum‑sealed packages with apparent marijuana and a bag containing about one kilogram of suspected crystal, according to the official report.
  • The detainees, ages 30 and 35, were informed of their rights and turned over to the Ministerio Público along with the seized material.
  • SinEmbargo identified the men as Jesús Alberto “N” and Luis Miguel “N,” and reported prior penitentiary entries for the 30‑year‑old for robbery in 2019, 2020 and 2025.
  • Coverage shows a quantity discrepancy, with some headlines citing nearly 100 kilos while the body of reports states 92 packages and around one kilogram, pending forensic confirmation.