PUBLIC SAFETY

Mexicali taco shop owner arrested in U.S. on sexual assault charges

The Baja California State Attorney General's Office has confirmed that Saúl “N,” the owner of the El Cali Taqueria, has been arrested in Texas on charges of sexual assault against a minor.

According to news media outlet reports, State Attorney General María Elena Andrade stated that while the extradition process, which is being handled by the FGR (Attorney General's Office), is typically slow, this case has been expedited. She expressed hope that the suspect will soon be handed over to Mexican authorities to face trial, although no specific date has been set for the transfer.

Andrade noted that despite reports of additional victims, only one formal complaint has been filed in Baja California. The case is

See Full Page