Iván de Jesús García Sánchezformer secretary of the Teapa town hall, in Tabascowas arrested by agents of the Olmeca Interinstitutional Tactical Reaction Force (FIRT Olmeca), noted by organized crime y alleged links with the criminal group “The Sweeper.”
The arrest warrant was completed during an operation about 60 kilometers from Villahermosa, after investigations linked him to this criminal group, led in the state by Hernán Bermúdez Requenacurrently imprisoned in the Almoloya de Juárez prisonin the State of Mexico.
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Also known as “El Chudy”, García Sánchez was secretary of the town hall in the mountain municipality of Teapa between 2021-2014during the administration of the Morenista Alma Espada, whose husband, Llergo’s angerthey arrested him in last June for an alleged relationship with organized crimealthough at this moment his process continues in freedom.
The arrest occurred when the former official linked to “La Barredora”, arrived at his home, the local press reported.
Origin of “The Sweeper”
“The Sweeper” It has its origin in the structure known as “The Brotherhood”, made up of former police officers.
Its consolidation is linked to the former Secretary of Public Security of Tabasco, Hernán Bermúdez Requena (“Commander H”), who allegedly directed it.
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They act in drug trafficking, extortion, kidnapping, trafficking, and they stand out in huachicol and assault on ships in Dos Bocasmaintaining disputes with the “Gulf Cartel.”