Cracking Down on Crime: Arrest of Michoacan's Notorious Crime Figure

Mexican authorities have arrested César Alejandro Sepúlveda Arellano, alias 'El Botox,' for multiple crimes, including the murder of lime growers' leader Bernardo Bravo. This arrest in Michoacan is seen as a significant step against extortion and organized crime in the state.

In a determined effort to fight organized crime, Mexican authorities announced the arrest of César Alejandro Sepúlveda Arellano, known as 'El Botox,' in Michoacan. Arellano faces allegations of homicide and extortion, including the murder of agricultural leader Bernardo Bravo.

The Michoacan state official confirmed Arellano's leadership of the White Trojans, a criminal group linked with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Authorities have issued 11 arrest warrants against him.

Michoacan Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla lauded the arrest as a powerful strike against extortion in the lime and avocado producing state. Governor Bedolla also noted the increased security measures following the homicides of Bravo and Uruapan Mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo.