00:00A Mexican authorities informed on Monday of the arrest of Audias Flores Silva, also known as El Jardinero, or the
00:07Gartner, a high-ranking member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, during an operation in the state of Nayarit.
00:13According to official information released by the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar GarcĂa Harfuch, the arrest was the
00:21result of a coordinated operation by the Special Forces of the Ministry of the Navy as part of Security Cabinet
00:26efforts to capture priority targets.
00:28Flores Silva was considered the successor to El Mencho, the top leader of the cartel killed by security forces in
00:35February.
00:36El Jardinero is also wanted by U.S. authorities, who have issued an extradition request for him due to alleged
00:42links to international drug trafficking and other crimes.
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