On Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11:29 a.m., Homero \u2018La Tripa\u2019, a former police commander under Cuauht\u00e9moc Blanco\u2019s administration in Cuernavaca and current leader of the criminal group \u2018Comando Tlahuica,\u2019 was arrested in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla. <\/p>\n
The detention took place in the San Juan Calvario neighborhood, near 7 Norte street between 10 and 12 Poniente. \u2018La Tripa\u2019 was apprehended alongside a woman named Sandra while they were traveling in a blue Volkswagen Jetta. <\/p>\n
Authorities from the federal government and the Morelos Attorney General\u2019s Office had an active arrest warrant against him for organized crime. <\/p>\n
Who is Homero \u2018La Tripa\u2019 and why does this matter?
\n– He leads the \u2018Comando Tlahuica,\u2019 a criminal cell operating mainly in Morelos, known for violence in municipalities such as Jantetelco, Cuautla Ayala, Yecapixtla, and Zacualpan.
\n– The group is linked to extortion and violent homicides, contributing to insecurity in the region.
\n– \u2018La Tripa\u2019 reportedly used false identification to evade capture.
\n– He has ties to Cuauht\u00e9moc Blanco, former governor of Morelos and current federal deputy.
\n– He is connected to the 2019 assassination of Samir Flores, a respected activist and community leader in Morelos.
\n– Before leading his own group, he was part of the Acapulco Independent Cartel and allied with Guerreros Unidos. <\/p>\n
This arrest highlights ongoing efforts to address organized crime in Mexico, a challenge that affects many communities, including migrant and immigrant populations. As Puebla advances projects like the cableb\u00fas system to improve urban mobility and social inclusion, tackling security issues remains essential for creating safer, more connected cities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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