Beto El Mexa arrest in Jalisco, Digi Mart USA News (Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico): Police from Jalisco captured Alberto Alonso Alencastro, alias “Beto El Mexa,” 27, in the municipality of Autlán de Navarro. He was considered a priority target of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
U.S. authorities were seeking Alencastro under an arrest warrant for homicide issued in California.
According to reports, he was hiding in Mexico to evade justice.
The Jalisco State Security Secretariat said U.S. authorities had been looking for “Beto El Mexa” since June.
After identifying possible leads on his whereabouts, they shared information with Mexican agencies to facilitate his capture.
Based on that information, several intelligence units deployed an operation involving agents from the Intelligence Commissariat, the Drone Unit, the Cyber Police, the Tactical Operations Group (GOT) and the Titan Aerotactical Squadron.
The teams analyzed the information and delimited a search zone across several municipalities in Jalisco. After conducting surveillance, they identified where the man was located and documented his movements.
With the location confirmed, agents moved in when they spotted Alencastro at a site known as La Lima, in Autlán de Navarro, where the arrest was carried out.
After confirming his identity, the officers shared the detainee’s details with the Migration Control and Verification Directorate of the U.S. Embassy.
They then transferred “Beto El Mexa” to the National Migration Institute (INM), which began the procedures to place him at the disposal of California judicial authorities.
