Translated for Borderland Beat from a Proceso article by Otis B Fly-Wheel
Federal Forces detained Humberto Dominguez Lara, presumed financial operator for the Cartel of Los Zetas in the states of Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas and Coahuila.
The detention happened this Tuesday past in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas in an operation in which elements of the Army, the PGR, and the Federal Police participated.
In a communication, the Federal Governments Security Cabinet said that Dominquez Lara paid members of his criminal group and acted as responsible for the management of economics, resources, and proceeds of illicit activities.
In addition to the arrest of Dominguez Lara, his aide Daniel Lopez Lozano was arrested, and in both cases it was not necessary for the forces to discharge their weapons, according to a statement.
During his detention the forces secured, 20 kilos of Marijuana, two pistols, a fragmentation grenade, $174,000, and a vehicle.
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The detained and the secured objects were put at the disposition of SEIDO of the PGR.
Original article in Spanish at Proceso
Federal Forces detained Humberto Dominguez Lara, presumed financial operator for the Cartel of Los Zetas in the states of Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas and Coahuila.
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| Dominguez Lara in detention |
The detention happened this Tuesday past in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas in an operation in which elements of the Army, the PGR, and the Federal Police participated.
In a communication, the Federal Governments Security Cabinet said that Dominquez Lara paid members of his criminal group and acted as responsible for the management of economics, resources, and proceeds of illicit activities.
In addition to the arrest of Dominguez Lara, his aide Daniel Lopez Lozano was arrested, and in both cases it was not necessary for the forces to discharge their weapons, according to a statement.
During his detention the forces secured, 20 kilos of Marijuana, two pistols, a fragmentation grenade, $174,000, and a vehicle.
The detained and the secured objects were put at the disposition of SEIDO of the PGR.
Original article in Spanish at Proceso