Gustavo Castillo Garcia
Newspaper La Jornada
Thursday December 22, 2022, p. 8
Although Antonio Oseguera Cervantes, Tony Montanais considered by United States authorities as the main logistics operator of the Jalisco cartel New generation (CJNG), there is no request for extradition against him, so after being arrested on Tuesday, he appears before the Specialized Prosecutor for Organized Crime (FEMDO).
Tony Montana –Brother of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the mencholeader of CJNG– It already adds three apprehensions, one of them in the United States, and before Tuesday, another in national territory. Given that he does not have any pending criminal proceedings, the Federal Public Ministry must integrate an investigation file against him based on the elements obtained during his apprehension, which occurred in the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga.
Antonio Oseguera was arrested in Jalisco in 2015 and released on July 15, 2016 after winning an amparo appeal against the order linking the process, because allegedly one of the documents that supported the first instance judicial decision lacked the signature of a judge.
On those dates, and according to investigations by the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR), members of the Federal Judiciary, headed by magistrate Isidro Avelar, presumably helped to free relatives of the mencho and important members of CJNG.
Before the 2015 arrest, Tony Montana He was detained in the United States, according to records of the Federal Bureau of Prisons of that country, in which it is mentioned that he spent at least four years in prison and was released on July 18, 2008.
Now, after his capture in Jalisco, the Federal Public Ministry has a period of 48 hours to make Antonio Oseguera available to a federal judge or to request his arraigo, which could be fulfilled in the facilities of the National Arraigo Center, located in the Doctors colony.
