Vianney Carrera
correspondent
La Jornada Newspaper
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, p. 6
Monterrey, NL., Mario Alberto N, El Betitonephew of Osiel Cárdenas, leader of the Gulf cartel and founder of The Zetaswas arrested along with two subjects south of Monterrey, according to information from the National Detention Center.
The state government announced that the three were apprehended on Lázaro Cárdenas Avenue in the capital, around 7 p.m. this Sunday.
After a report of a type truck pick up parked in a business near the area where there were three armed men, police officers moved to the scene; However, upon realizing the operation, they tried to flee, but were intercepted at the intersection with Alfonso Reyes Avenue.
The alleged criminals were identified as Mario Alberto N, known as The Beto either El Betillo, 43 years old; Raúl N, 45; and Kevin Alberto N, 19. They were placed at the disposal of the competent authorities.
In addition to the capture, the Cheyenne pick up White Z71, a long gun, a short gun, two magazines, seven cartridges, as well as 44 bags containing the characteristics of the drug glassa digital scale and cash.
