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Kern County Drug Traffickers Indicted

… Salas Mendoza, aka Rene Salas Mendoza, 37, both of Durango, Mexico, were charged with conspiring to distribute and to …
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Leader Of Stockton Area Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced To 18 Years In Federal Prison

… from Los Angeles) are fugitives and are believed to be in Mexico. In a related case, United States v. Salazar Lopez, …
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HSTF: Mexican National, Long-Time Resident of Renton, Washington Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Distributing Pound Quantities of Meth and Cocaine

… heroin, and cocaine into the Seattle area from Mexico and Colombia.  When law enforcement searched his … trafficking organization bringing drugs into the U.S. from Mexico and Colombia. In all the investigation resulted …
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Authorities Arrest Seven This Morning In Connection With Liquid/Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution Operation In The Odessa Area

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) …
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Mexican National Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

… the transportation of drug shipments with traffickers in Mexico. In handing down the sentence, the court noted the …
Alex Alfaro-Yanez
FUGITIVE

Alex Alfaro-Yanez

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: 21 USC 841
Jose Miguel Quinonez-Figueroa
FUGITIVE

Jose Miguel Quinonez-Figueroa

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: 21 USCS 841
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to over 4 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Pill Distribution

… source for $2,500 in Sacramento, on behalf of a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization. The pills were …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 88 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Conspiracy

… Ariz. – German Montano-Peralta, 33, of Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced on May 12, 2025, by United States …
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Mexican National Sentenced for Distribution of Fentanyl

… 571-324-7324 TUCSON, Ariz. – Adrian Lopez-Aparicio, 40, of Mexico, was sentenced on April 24, 2025, by United States …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Heroin Trafficking

… was heard during a wiretap discussing sourcing heroin from Mexico and the difficulties of getting people and drugs …
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Trafficker admits smuggling large quantities of deadly fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine, including more than 450,000 fentanyl pills

… that she smuggled more than 450,000 fentanyl pills from Mexico into the United States during a nine-month conspiracy …
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Postal Annex owner sentenced for structuring currency transactions

… smuggled controlled substances into the United States from Mexico, and delivered them to the Postal Annexes. Over the …
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Guatemalan Attorney General Visits Eastern District of Texas

… violations.  The mayor of Ayutla, a town on the border with Mexico, Suniga Rodriguez surrendered to U.S. Drug …
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DOJ and DEA Los Angeles Field Division announce dual U.S. Mexican citizen arrested for violations of the Kingpin Act

… known as “La Negra,” 33, who was residing in Guadalajara, Mexico, was arrested in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday …
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Boston Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking Following Two-Kilogram Cocaine Deal

… 500 grams or more of cocaine and has since been deported to Mexico. Acting United States Attorney Joshua S. Levy; Brian …
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Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Heroin Trafficking Ring

… least 30 kilograms of heroin that had been transported from Mexico to Bridgeport hidden inside motorcycles equipped with …
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Meth Distributor in Southwest Missouri Sentenced to 20 Years

… $6,523) that indicated Nevels had been sending money to Mexico and California, as well as numerous empty baggies …
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State Trooper Seized 88 Pounds of Meth from Vehicle in Saline County

… Gustavo Renteria-Rojas, 40, who are both citizens of Mexico residing in Chicago, have each been sentenced to 11 …
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Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell

… and elsewhere. Ramirez used a source of supply in Juarez, Mexico. According to court documents, Ramirez is responsible …
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Meth in Cans Behind Sentences for Two Missouri Residents

… of violence. Co-defendant Christopher James Breaux, 39, of Mexico, Mo., was sentenced on Sept. 7, 2023, to 18 years in …
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$100K of Cocaine in Luggage Lands Bus Rider in Prison

… previously and was planning to smuggle illegal drugs from Mexico to the United States. When cocaine is broken down it …
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Mexican National Sentenced for 88 Pounds of Meth Found in Car

… co-defendant Gustavo Renteria-Rojas, 39, a citizen of Mexico residing in Evanston, Ill., on April 5, 2021. Their …
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St. Louis Man Admits Federal Murder-for-Hire Plot

… members in the conspiracy to arrange the victim’s murder. A Mexico-based member of the organization connected a …
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Mexican National Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth in Idaho

… However, Beltran-Zazusta will likely be deported to Mexico after serving his prison sentence. Chief Judge Nye …
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Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing More than Eight Pounds of Methamphetamine in Yakima, Washington

… sentenced Santiago Rojas-Rangel (“Charapo”), age 51, of Mexico, to 151 months in prison on methamphetamine …
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Head of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

… quantities of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin from Mexico and transporting drugs across the United States. In …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years for Fentanyl Distribution

… announced that Guadalupe Reyes, Jr., 50, a citizen of Mexico living in Elkhart, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. …
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Former Mexican Law Enforcement Official Imprisoned for Hiring Drivers to Transport Deadly Narcotics

… of Almaraz-Muniz who was a law enforcement official in Mexico and operated as the drug supplier.  During the trial, …
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Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Crimes

… FLORENCE, S.C.  — Raul Perales Guzman, 38, of San Luis, Mexico,  was sentenced to more than 19 years in federal …