Mexico nabs drug kingpin Sergio Villarreal
MEXICO CITY — Authorities have arrested one of Mexico’s most wanted men, alleged drug trafficker Sergio Villarreal, who is said to work for the Beltran Leyva cartel, a military source told AFP on Sunday.
“Sergio Villarreal, ‘El Grande,’ was arrested with two other people in a non-violent operation in the (central) city of Puebla,” the source said on condition of anonymity.
According to authorities, Villarreal was a key participant in a bloody struggle for the leadership of the Beltran-Leyva cartel that began after former chief Arturo Beltran Leyva was killed last year.
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