Culiacan, Mexico, Aug/10/09...--;The leadership of the Sinaloa cartel was planning an attack against Mexico's President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa.

According to intelligence reports from the Federal Police, the criminal group designated Dimas Diaz Ramos, who was arrested yesterday in Sinaloa and presented today to the authorities, to carry out an attack against the holder of executive power.

The alleged drug trafficker, also known as "El Dimas", is identified within the organization of drug traffickers as a major financial operator.

The order to perpetrate the attack was given by Ismael Zambada Garcia aka "El Mayo" and Joaquin Guzman Loera aka "El Chapo, leaders of the Sinaloa cartel and responsibles for most of the drug related violence in Mexico.".

The Federal Police arrested yesterday, along with "El Dimas", four of his accomplices, 34 years old Miguel Angel Bagglietto Meraz, aka "Angel", Joel González Esparza aka "Raspu", aged 26; Jassiel Benni Ramírez Ramírez, aka "El Brother", aged 19, and Jesus Montero Aaron Acosta, aka "El Tarrayas" aged 36, this, during the implementation of a security operation in the city of Culiacán, Sinaloa. Dimas Diaz Ramos was also responsible for the logistics of transport and stashing of drug shipments in the states of Sinaloa and Sonora for the criminal group knows as "La Familia Michoacana", at the moment of the arrest, the federal police found two assault rifles, three pistols and one kilo of cocaine.