{"id":23295,"date":"2025-05-04T19:07:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T19:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/mexican-mayor-arrested-in-connection-to-alleged-drug-cartel-training-camp-official-says\/"},"modified":"2025-05-04T19:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T19:07:43","slug":"mexican-mayor-arrested-in-connection-to-alleged-drug-cartel-training-camp-official-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/mexican-mayor-arrested-in-connection-to-alleged-drug-cartel-training-camp-official-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexican mayor arrested in connection to alleged drug cartel training camp, official says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A mayor from a western Mexico town was arrested as part of a probe into a suspected <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/mass-killing-site-possibly-found-jalisco-mexico-search-missing-relatives\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">drug cartel training camp<\/a><\/span> where human bones and clothing were found, a federal official said.<\/p>\n<p>Teuchitl\u00e1n Mayor Jos\u00e9 Murgu\u00eda Santiago was arrested as part of an investigation by government prosecutors into probable omissions or complicity of authorities with the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/jalisco-cartel-operation-investigation-recruitment-ranch-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Jalisco New Generation cartel<\/a><\/span>, a federal source told AFP on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The source requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.<\/p>\n<p>Murgu\u00eda was arrested late Saturday afternoon, according to federal arrest records.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/14\/f341c1e3-b524-4b0d-a12a-d681919c2e31\/thumbnail\/620x413\/fcb396545fbf91e32fd9d4e7b99e103d\/ap25072566403255.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce#\" alt=\"Mexico Violence \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/14\/f341c1e3-b524-4b0d-a12a-d681919c2e31\/thumbnail\/620x413\/fcb396545fbf91e32fd9d4e7b99e103d\/ap25072566403255.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/14\/f341c1e3-b524-4b0d-a12a-d681919c2e31\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/b13f3f2249f58b2070f93a1c568a8293\/ap25072566403255.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">This photo released by the Jalisco State Attorney General&#8217;s Office shows shoes at the Izaguirre Ranch where skeletal remains were also discovered in the municipality of Teuchitl\u00e1n, Mexico, Tuesday, March 11, 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Jalisco State Attorney General&#8217;s Office via AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cartel, which the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says has some 19,000 in its ranks, developed rapidly into an extremely violent and capable force after it split from the\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/smuggler-migrants-us-canada-border-60-minutes-transcript\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Sinaloa cartel<\/a><\/span>\u00a0following the 2010 killing of Sinaloa cartel capo Ignacio &#8220;Nacho&#8221; Coronel Villarreal by the military.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;ranch of horror,&#8221; as some local media called it, in the Izaguirre Ranch in Teuchitl\u00e1n in the western state of Jalisco was first discovered in September 2024. Six months later, people searching for missing relatives found clothing and human remains, raising questions about the initial investigation, including a failure to search the site thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p>Human Rights Watch called it an &#8220;apparent mass killing site.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cartel allegedly used the ranch to train newly recruited gunmen, senior officials have said.<\/p>\n<p>The Guerreros Buscadores collective, a group dedicated to locating missing relatives, has described the Teuchitl\u00e1n ranch as an &#8220;extermination center&#8221; with &#8220;clandestine crematoriums&#8221; where forced recruits were thought to have been held by the cartel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/04\/01\/e8a32960-fa1b-48fa-bebc-bd577a788abf\/thumbnail\/620x413\/5519d607187b64c80b58924cbadb625d\/ap25091479919315.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce#\" alt=\"Mexico Jalisco Cartel \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/04\/01\/e8a32960-fa1b-48fa-bebc-bd577a788abf\/thumbnail\/620x413\/5519d607187b64c80b58924cbadb625d\/ap25091479919315.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/04\/01\/e8a32960-fa1b-48fa-bebc-bd577a788abf\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/9f8d5effa068ecd613766a80993bbbaa\/ap25091479919315.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Barricade tape set up by authorities cordons off parts of Izaguirre Ranch during a tour for the press, days after skeletal remains were discovered on the premises.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Alfredo Moya \/ AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch told reporters in late March that there was &#8220;no evidence that it was an extermination camp.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But he also said that an alleged recruiter \u2014 who was arrested \u2014 said that cartel members tortured and killed recruits who refused to cooperate or tried to flee.<\/p>\n<p>The attorney general&#8217;s office, which has denied that executions were systematically carried out, took over the investigation after a complaint from Guerreros Buscadores.<\/p>\n<p>The group found buried bones, clothing, shoes and other objects at the ranch, which went unnoticed during a search in September by authorities who raided it following reports of gunfire.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/24\/7cd07f76-6905-4276-bf52-8ff6fcd9532a\/thumbnail\/620x414\/5621a86606aa67f4d4237ab8d438daef\/ap25079841153494.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce#\" alt=\"Mexico Violence \" height=\"414\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/24\/7cd07f76-6905-4276-bf52-8ff6fcd9532a\/thumbnail\/620x414\/5621a86606aa67f4d4237ab8d438daef\/ap25079841153494.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/24\/7cd07f76-6905-4276-bf52-8ff6fcd9532a\/thumbnail\/1240x828\/842b0c231053c5d1a6bbfeeba82a3d96\/ap25079841153494.jpg?v=7c5acc180b39394767372ab4e02619ce 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">The interior of Izaguirre Ranch during a tour for the press.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Alfredo Moya \/ AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to the Jalisco state prosecutor&#8217;s office, 10 people were arrested, two captives freed and a dead body found along with skeletal remains in September.<\/p>\n<p>Besides Mayor Murgu\u00eda, about a dozen others have been arrested in the case, including a police chief from a neighboring municipality and two of his officers.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/mexico-border-unmarked-mass-graves\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">More than 127,000 people<\/a><\/span> are registered as missing in Mexico, most of them since 2006 when the government declared war on drug trafficking groups.<\/p>\n<p>By state, Jalisco has the highest number of missing persons cases, with 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