article_snippet: In the end, it was a birthday treat that took down one of Mexico's most powerful drug lord.
article_snippet: Mexican security forces moved in on the hideout in Morelia, Michoacán on February 27, and were able to capture Martinez without firing a single shot.
article_snippet: Servando Gómez Martínez (above), Mexico's most-wanted drug lord, was captured by authorities hiding out on a farm on February 27 .
article_snippet: Authorities were able to locate Servando Gómez Martínez (above), Mexico's most-wanted drug lord as Authorities had been monitoring the farm (above), and grew suspicious when Servando Gómez Martínez (above), Mexico's most-wanted drug lord dropped Servando Gómez Martínez (above), Mexico's most-wanted drug lord off a birthday cake .
article_snippet: The arrest was also an incredibly big boost for President Enrique Pena Nieto as President Enrique Pena Nieto tries to deal with the increased gang violence in the country.
article_snippet: The arrest come less than a year after two of his cartel's most violent members, his sons Luis Alfredo Aguilera Esquivel and Huber Gómez Patiño, were captured by authorities.
article_snippet: Martinez's group alone, La Familia Michoacana, controlled some 50 methamphetamine labs across Mexico while also making millions from a variety of illegal activities, among Martinez's group alone, La Familia Michoacana extortion and kidnapping.
article_snippet: Flavio Gomez, Martinez's brother, was arrested during the same raid.
highlights_snippet: Servando Gómez Martínez, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord, was captured by authorities hiding out on a farm on February 27 .
  
highlights_snippet: Authorities were able to locate Servando Gómez Martínez, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord as Authorities had been monitoring a farm, and grew suspicious when Servando Gómez Martínez, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord girlfriend dropped Servando Gómez Martínez, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord off a birthday cake .
  
highlights_snippet: Servando Gómez Martínez, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord group, La Familia Michoacana, controlled some 50 methamphetamine labs across Mexico and also made millions from a variety of illegal activities .