Authorities arrested "El Titi", alleged leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima cartel

One of the leaders of the Santa Rosa de Lima criminal group operating in the state of Guanajuato was arrested during a joint operation by the Attorney General's Office, the Public Security Forces and the State Security Council. Special Operations Group of the Department of Marine. .

Eliseo & # 39; N & # 39; aka "El Titi", was arrested with two other people, a arsenal, cars and drugs. His detention took place, according to a statement by the Guanajuato government, as part of the follow-up to the president's investigations. the outbreak of an armed group in the northern delegation of the municipal police of Celaya on April 18th.

The detention of "El Titi" was arrested with Alfonso N aka "El Indio", 42 years old, and Paola "N", aged 23, identified as his accomplices.

"El Titi" has always carried a firearm and likely involvement in the crime of homicide. He is presumed leader of the cartel of Santa Rosa de Lima, with operations in Villagrán, Celaya, Salvatierra and Comonfort.

During the operation, the bodies of at least four people were found, but the Attorney General's office is investigating their identity and the reason for their deaths.
The rescue of a criminal

They wanted to take Armando N, arrested in the separatists for crimes against health and allegedly resided in San José de Guanajuato, a neighboring entity of Santa Rosa de Lima, a control zone of the cartel of the same name, headed by José Antonio Yépez "El Marro", alleged leader huachicolero (fuel theft).

At the same time, one vehicle was burned and another shot. Both on the road to Salvatierra at the height of the Mabe company, allegedly as a distraction.

During a confrontation with armed men, two members of the criminal group died, including one who had been released.

Santa Rosa de Lima and the "huachicol"

In the community of Santa Rosa de Lima, municipality of Villagrán, Guanajuato, the leader "Huachicoleto" (fuel theft), José Antonio Yepez Ortiz, said "El Marro", one of the most wanted criminals by the government federal.

In Santa Rosa de Limthe authorities have located a house where "El Marro" is likely to reside. It is a large house with parking, gardens, areas with palapas and palm trees and swimming pool. The only one with this type of comfort in this rural community that the army has not been able to reach.

Intelligence reports cited January 31 by Infobae Mexico they point out that "El Marro" was arrested 10 years agoaccused of robbery and organized crime, but obtained his freedom through the payment of a bond. Supposedly, he was a member of the CJNG.

The group "Marro" controls the territories of Celaya and Villagrán, but it is also present in Cortázar, where it manages about 40 kilometers of pipelines, Salamanca, Santa Cruz of Juventino de Rosas, Irapuato and the valley of Santiago.

Its area of ​​operation is located between Salamanca and Celaya, a few kilometers from the XIIth military zone. It is estimated that your organization steals 1.5 million liters of fuel per month, according to the estimates of the federal authorities quoted by the newspaper La Jornada, every day Petró Mexicanos (Pemex) is deprived of fuels for a value of 15.9 million pesos.