The US evades responding to the capture of Ovidio Guzmán, son of “El Chapo”, in Mexico

USA this Thursday avoided commenting on the capture in Mexico of the drug dealer Ovid Guzmanone of the sons of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman most wanted by US authorities.

In a press conference, the State Department spokesman, ned pricelimited himself to asking Americans to take precautions if they are in Sinaloa, the northwestern Mexican state where Chapo’s son was captured.

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“I can’t comment on the subject. I’ve seen the reports, but I’ll leave the details to the Mexican authorities.”, the spokesman replied when questioned about the arrest.

Price assured that the US government has been closely following “the violence” occurred in culiacancapital of sinaloawhere there has beenreports of shootings and blockades”.

He stressed that the United States Embassy in Mexico launched an alert for Americans this Thursday warning that the Government of Sinaloa asked the population to remain under refuge.

“We urge you to follow the local news to follow the instructions given by local authorities“, said.

After his capture in Sinaloa, the Mexican Armed Forces transferred Chapo’s son to the Mexican capital and placed him at the disposal of the federal Public Ministry agent to determine his legal situation.

The arrest occurred early Thursday morning in an operation involving members of the National Army, the National Guard and other security institutions and was the result of six months of work, according to the Mexican government.

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Chapo’s son was already captured in 2019, but Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was forced to release him hours later due to the violence with which the Sinaloa cartel responded, which besieged the city of Culiacán.

Ovidio Guzmán López, “El Ratón”, together with his brother Joaquín Guzmán López, is charged in the United States on charges of criminal association related to illicit drugs.

Source: Elcomercio

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