Overview
- The raids, which took place Saturday, July 25, 2026, were carried out at three addresses in Atlatlahucan, Yautepec and Yecapixtla and resulted in six people taken into custody.
- Authorities said the detainees include a 44‑year‑old woman in Barrio de San Mateo, a 23‑year‑old woman and a man in San Isidro, and a 19‑year‑old man plus women aged 22 and 50 in Los Huertos de San Juan.
- Federal and state forces participated in the operation, including the SSPC, SEDENA, FGR through the AIC, the National Guard and the CNI, using evidence that a Juez de Control authorized in search and arrest warrants.
- Officials reported the suspects have active arrest warrants for organized crime and offenses against health and that they were turned over to ministerial and federal authorities for legal processing.
- Investigations are ongoing and media outlets have named the group as 'La Empresa', a characterization that authorities described as a criminal cell linked to extortion (cobro de piso) and drug distribution but did not uniformly present as a formal organizational designation.