Overview
- Federal agents executed an arrest warrant in Chiapas in a coordinated operation involving the SSPC and the FGR’s Criminal Investigation Agency.
- Prosecutors accuse Yoel Alter of organized crime to commit human trafficking under the hypothesis of forced marriages of minors.
- A federal judge linked him to process and ratified preventive detention at the Tapachula state reentry center.
- The defense invoked duplicidad del término constitucional during the initial hearing, seeking a constitutional time extension to define his legal status.
- Investigators describe Lev Tahor as a transnational group operating in Israel, New York, Guatemala and Mexico, with prior U.S. convictions of leaders reported in 2021 and 2024.