Five former officials from municipalities in Morelos have been ordered into preventative detention for alleged ties to organized crime and drug trafficking, reportedly with the Sinaloa Cartel. The investigation is ongoing, with one former mayor still at large.

Un juez federal dictó prisión preventiva oficiosa contra cinco exfuncionarios de los municipios de Atlatlahucan, Yecapixtla y Cuautla. <p>Un juez federal dictó <b>prisión preventiva oficiosa</b> contra cinco <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/20/operacion-enjambre-en-morelos-detienen-a-alcalde-de-atlatlahuacan-y-a-exalcalde-de-yecapixtla/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/20/operacion-enjambre-en-morelos-detienen-a-al...