Overview

• Security forces arrested four suspects, including cell leader Yosafath “N”, in coordinated raids in Cholula, Puebla, and Azcapotzalco, Mexico City.
• Investigators uncovered a makeshift phone cabin used to simulate kidnappings and terrorize victims through cartel impersonation.
• Two of the detainees had outstanding aggravated kidnapping warrants and face intensified legal proceedings.
• The operation involved the SSPC, Semar, Sedena, FGR and Guardia Nacional in collaboration with Puebla state prosecutors under a unified strategy.
• Authorities secured extortion-linked properties and urged the public to report threats via the anonymous 089 hotline.