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==Warrant and arrest==
Alfredo Beltrán Leyva was arrested in Culiacán with three members of his security detail on January 21, 2008, he had with him two suitcases filled with $900,000 in cash and luxury watches.<ref>{{cite news|title=Top cocaine smuggler nabbed, Mexico says|url=http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/01/21/mexico.drugarrest/index.html|accessdate=11 November 2012|newspaper=[[CNN]]|date=21 January 2009|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6C5LUo7dK|archivedate=11 November 2012|deadurl=no|location=Mexico City}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Iliff|first=Laurence|title=Mexican soldiers capture top player in drug cartel|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/world/mexico/stories/DN-mexico_22int.ART.State.Edition1.37719d7.html|accessdate=11 November 2012|newspaper=[[The Dallas Morning News]]|date=22 January 2008|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20090531064203/http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/world/mexico/stories/DN-mexico_22int.ART.State.Edition1.37719d7.html|archivedate=11 November 2012}}</ref> Police also found 20 fragmentation grenades, automatic weapons, rifles, 40 bulletproof vests, eight of which bore the initials FEDA, which was likely a Spanish acronym for "[[Arturo Beltrán Leyva|Arturo's]] Special Forces." Authorities also found an unspecified amount of cash in one of his homes. At the time of his arrest, Alfredo was the top lieutenant of [[Joaquín Guzmán Loera|Joaquín "Chapo" Guzmán Loera]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mexico raids net alleged drug cartel figures|url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22785423/#.UJ8Y7mnwKFc|accessdate=
==See also==
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