Guillermo Billy Álvarez was arrested on Thursday in Mexico City. Agents from the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) executed the court order almost five years after a judge released the arrest warrant. The FGR reported that after carrying out investigative work, Álvarez was located south of Mexico City. The detainee was wanted by Interpol in 196 countries for various crimes. 
Álvarez led Cruz Azul before being a fugitive from justice. (Photo: FGR) …

Autoridades mexicanas arrestan a "Billy" Álvarez, expresidente del Cruz Azul

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Mexican Authorities Arrest "Billy" Alvarez, Former President of the Blue Cross

After remaining at large for almost five years, Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas, former president of the Cruz Azul football club, was arrested on Thursday by federal authorities.

Después de permanecer prófugo casi cinco años, Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas, expresidente del club de fútbol Cruz Azul, fue detenido el jueves por autoridades federales.

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On Thursday afternoon, federal elements arrested Guillermo Héctor “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas for the crime of organized crime for the purpose of committing crimes in connection with operations with resources of illicit origin.

La tarde de este jueves, elementos federales arrestaron a Guillermo Héctor “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas por el delito de delincuencia organizada con la finalidad de cometer delitos en materia de operaciones con recursos de procedencia ilícita.

Cooperativa Cruz Azul: 'detención de Billy Álvarez refleja transformación en el país'

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Cruz Azul Cooperative: 'Bill Álvarez arrest reflects transformation in the country'

The group highlighted that Álvarez’s apprehension “reflects the transformation movement that the country and its justice institutions are experiencing.”

El grupo destacó que la aprehensión de Álvarez “refleja el movimiento de transformación que vive el país y sus instituciones de justicia”.

Cooperativa Cruz Azul celebra la detención de su expresidente, “Billy” Álvarez

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Cruz Azul Cooperative celebrates the arrest of its former president, “Billy” Álvarez

‘Billy’ Álvarez was arrested in Mexico City on Thursday for his alleged responsibility for various crimes, including fraud. Guillermo ‘N’ took a place at the board of directors of the Cruz Azul Club for more than 30 years when, in 2020, he resigned his position for the initiation of judicial investigations for his alleged responsibility in a millionaire embezzlement of the MX League team. As a result, ‘Billy’ Álvarez had an arrest warrant agains…

‘Billy’ Álvarez fue detenido en la Ciudad de México este jueves por su presunta responsabilidad en distintos delitos, entre ellos el de fraude. Guillermo ‘N’ tuvo un lugar en la mesa directiva del Club Cruz Azul durante más de 30 años cuando, en 2020, renunció a su puesto por el inicio de investigaciones judiciales por su presunta responsabilidad en un desfalco millonario al equipo de la Liga MX. Como consecuencia, ‘Billy’ Álvarez tenía una orde…

Esposado y tranquilo: Así fue la detención de ‘Billy’ Álvarez, exdirectivo de Cruz Azul

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Handcuffed and quiet: So was the arrest of ‘Billy’ Álvarez, former director of Cruz Azul

After almost 5 aos pr fugo, Guillermo 'Billy' lvarez, former president of Cooperative La Cruz Azul, was arrested; this is his story.

Tras casi 5 a�os pr�fugo, Guillermo 'Billy' �lvarez, ex presidente de Cooperativa La Cruz Azul, fue detenido; esta es su historia.

'Billy' Álvarez: Cruz Azul, corrupción y cárcel

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'Billy' Alvarez: Blue Cross, corruption and jail

The Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) carried out the capture of Guillermo (Billy) “N”, former director of the Cruz Azul cooperative in the south of Mexico City. According to the videos that were released, one can see how agents of the FGR read his rights at the same time as mentioning to him the crimes for which he is accused as money laundering, fraud and organized crime.The former director of the cooperative was wanted by Interpol in 196…

La Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) llevó a cabo la captura de Guillermo (Billy) “N”, exdirector de la cooperativa Cruz Azul al sur de la Ciudad de México.  De acuerdo con los videos que fueron difundidos, se puede apreciar cómo agentes de la FGR le leyeron sus derechos al mismo tiempo de mencionarle los delitos por los cuales es acusado como lavado de dinero, fraude y delincuencia organizada.El exdirectivo de la cooperativa era buscado po…

Detienen a Billy “N”, exdirector de Cruz Azul

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Billy “N” arrested, former director of Cruz Azul

Raúl Flores MartínezThe members and workers of the La Cruz Azul Cooperative expressed that "this act reflects the movement of transformation that the country and its institutions of justice live." Through a brief press release, the members of the La Cruz Azul Cooperative celebrated the arrest of Guillermo Billy Álvarez.In turn, they recognized the work of the Attorney General's Office of the Republic (FGR) and the Mexican authorities.The documen…

Raúl Flores MartínezLos socios y trabajadores de la Cooperativa La Cruz Azul expresaron que "este acto refleja el movimiento de transformación que vive el país y sus instituciones de justicia". A través de un breve comunicado de prensa, los socios de Cooperativa La Cruz Azul celebraron la detención de Guillermo Billy Álvarez. A su vez reconocieron el trabajo de la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) y las autoridades mexicanas. El documento r…

Cooperativa La Cruz Azul aplaude detención de 'Billy' Álvarez

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Cooperative La Cruz Azul applauds arrest of 'Billy' Álvarez

The arrest of Guillermo “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas, former director of Cruz Azul and a prominent figure in the Mexican football world, has shaken public opinion. The history of the Álvarez family is intrinsically linked to the iconic Cruz Azul brand; for years, “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas was a respected figure in Mexican football and the business arena, but his trajectory was tarnished by accusations of organized crime and operations with resources of i…

La detención de Guillermo “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas, exdirector de Cruz Azul y figura destacada en el mundo del futbol mexicano, ha sacudido a la opinión pública. La historia de la familia Álvarez está ligada está intrínsecamente a la icónica marca Cruz Azul; durante años, “Billy” Álvarez Cuevas fue un personaje respetado en el futbol mexicano y el ámbito empresarial, pero su trayectoria se vio empañada por acusaciones de delincuencia organizada y …

¿Qué hizo Billy Álvarez y por qué está en la cárcel el expresidente de Cruz Azul?

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What did Billy Alvarez do and why is the former president of Cruz Azul in jail?

MEXICO CITY (AP) — After remaining at large for almost five years, Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas, former president of the Cruz Azul football club, was arrested on Thursday by federal authorities. “Billy” Álvarez, who was in charge of the cement team for 34 years, was charged with organized crime in mid-2020 and since then his whereabouts were unknown. The arrest was carried out in the country’s capital by federal forces, in coordination with the Atto…

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Después de permanecer prófugo casi cinco años, Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas, expresidente del club de fútbol Cruz Azul, fue detenido el jueves por autoridades federales.“Billy” Álvarez, quien estuvo al frente del equipo cementero durante 34 años, fue acusado de delincuencia organizada a mediados de 2020 y desde entonces no se conocía su paradero.La detención fue realizada en la capital del país por fuerzas federales, en coord…

Autoridades mexicanas arrestan a "Billy" Álvarez, expresidente del Cruz Azul | Agencias | La Voz del Interior

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Mexican Authorities Arrest "Billy" Alvarez, Former President of the Blue Cross Agencies The Voice of the Interior

The novel of Billy Álvarez, the former president of Cruz Azul, who was arrested on the afternoon of Thursday, January 16th, in a residence in the south of Mexico City. Billy Álvarez was at his home, when elements of the Attorney General's Office (FGR) and Investigative Police learned about him in what is presumed to be his home in the southern part of the country's capital.After that, the former president of Cruz Azul was transferred to the Alti…

Continúa la novela de Billy Álvarez, el ex presidente de Cruz Azul, que fue detenido la tarde del jueves 16 de enero en una residencia al sur de la Ciudad de México. Billy Álvarez se encontraba en su domicilio, cuándo elementos de la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) y Policía de Investigación lo aprendieron en lo que se presume era su domicilio en la zona sur de la capital del país.Después de eso, el ex presidente de Cruz Azul fue traslada…

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