Saúl “N”, known as the “SS”, alleged head of a cell related to Los Beltrán Leyva, and his head of bodyguards and trusted man, Horacio “N”, were detained in the border city of Tijuana, Baja Californiaby elements of the Army, in coordination with personnel from the Navy, National Guard, FGR and the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC).
According to ministerial reports, the criminal cell of Saúl “N” is in charge of the transfer of fentanyl and methamphetamine to the United States. The Security Cabinet reported that as a result of intelligence and investigation work, federal forces located the “SS” in a home where he was sheltering.
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Therefore, when operational actions intensified in the area, he was arrested along with Horacio “N”, who was performing escort duties.
Firearms, doses of drugs, cell phones were seized from the alleged criminals; The property where they were sheltered was secured, he indicated in a statement.
He noted that both detainees were informed of their legal rights and together with what was secured they were placed at the disposal of the corresponding Public Ministry agent, who will define their legal situation and continue with the subsequent investigations.
In Tijuana, Baja California, elements of
@Defensamx1they arrested Saúl N, alias “SS”, head of a cell of the Beltrán Leyva. Horacio N, his chief escort, was also captured. This cell is responsible for the transfer of fentanyl and methamphetamine from Mexico to the United States.
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October 31, 2025
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