Mexican ‘drug lord’ held
Police claim victory in drug war as they make second major arrest of alleged trafficker in a month.
Published On 13 Jan 2010
Mexican authorities have said they captured one of the country’s most wanted drug traffickers, their second major arrest in weeks.
Anti-drug officers had been tracking Teodoro Garcia Simental for more than six months, with help from US drug enforcement agents.
Al Jazeera’s Franc Contreras reports from Mexico.
Source: Al Jazeera