Significant Drug Trafficker Apprehended in Mexico
The capture of Flores Silva, a prominent associate of the late drug lord 'El Mencho', marks a notable step in Mexico's fight against organized crime.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 12 days ago
On April 28, 2026, Mexican special forces apprehended Flores Silva in Nayarit, a key figure linked to the drug trade.
This operation follows the death of Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera, who was killed in February during a confrontation with Mexican soldiers.
The capture underscores ongoing efforts by Mexican authorities to dismantle powerful drug cartels operating within the country.