MEXICO CITY.
Rubén (Nemesio) Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)In less than five years, Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, El Chapo, former leader of the Pacific Cartel, was dethroned from being the most wanted Mexican kingpin by the United States government.
This criminal organization began its expansion by blood and fire with various alliances with some criminal groups that were about to disappear, such as the Arellano Félix Cartel, currently called the Tijuana New Generation Cartel (CTNJ), and others, with what which managed to expand to 22 of the 32 entities in the country
The business structure The CJNG has generated that in 2018 the US Department of Justice labeled the criminal organization as one of the most important at the transnational level and the most important in Mexico.
The criminal organization’s alliances with others in the world have given it a presence in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia, where it traffics various synthetic drugs, such as glass.
According to investigations carried out between the government of Mexico and the United States, the CJNG is dedicated to the manufacture and trafficking of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and fentanyl, which leaves them with millions of illicit profits with which they can buy and traffic the latest weapons of war. generation, in addition to hiring gunmen, vehicles and aircraft to carry out their illegal activities.
The financial structure of the criminal organization allows them to continue operating, despite the assurances in cash or bank accounts, as happened with the operation called Blue agave, carried out by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Ministry of Finance in coordination with DEA, managing to freeze one thousand 939 bank accounts.
In this coordinated operation, the FIU analyzed a total of two thousand 571 unusual operations for an amount of two thousand 951 million pesos, as well as a total of 38 thousand 459 reports of relevant operations for more than 11 thousand 478 million pesos, among other millionaire transactions.
For its part, the InSight Crime Foundation, points out in the article titled Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG), discloses the organization’s operations in 22 entities in the country, such as Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Puebla, Nuevo León, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Jalisco and Tamaulipas; in addition, Colima, Michoacán, Morelos, Guanajuato, Nayarit, Guerrero, Veracruz, CDMX and the State of Mexico.
THE ORIGIN
El Mencho was born in Naranjo de Chila, municipality of Aguililla, Michoacán, an emblematic demarcation of Tierra Caliente and related to drug trafficking since the 1970s.
Nemesio, according to records of the defunct PGR, grew up under the protection of Armando Valencia Cornelio, founder of the Millennium Cartel, a criminal organization in Michoacán during the 1980s and 1990s.
When Valencia was imprisoned, in 2003, El Mencho rose from the hands of the brothers Abigael, Eduardo and José González Valencia, who are his brothers-in-law and are imprisoned.
El Mencho was never accepted by Jesús Méndez, The monkey; Nazario Moreno, El Chayo, and Servando Gómez Martínez, The suit, who according to police reports, expelled him from Michoacán and went to Jalisco, where he allied with Ignacio Coronel Villareal, lieutenant of the Pacific Cartel and, on his death in July 2010, founded the CJNG, an organization born to combat Los Zetas. Today, the CJNG is considered the most dangerous criminal organization in the country.
-With information from Miguel García T.
THE FGR GIVES A REWARD OF 30 MDP
The government of Mexico also offers a million dollar sum to anyone who provides information leading to the capture of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho.
In accordance with the rewards program of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR), 30 million pesos are offered to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest of the criminal leader, who is credited with the attack by the Secretary of Citizen Security of Mexico City, Omar García Harfuch, which occurred yesterday, in a high colony surplus value, in the country’s capital.
-Aníbal Martínez
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