Cartel Chronicles: The DOJ Indicts 28 Members Of The Sinaloa Cartel On Multiple Counts (1/29/25)
29/01/2025
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In April 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice announced indictments against 28 members of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, including three sons of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, known collectively as "Los Chapitos." The charges encompassed fentanyl trafficking, weapons offenses, and other related crimes. The indictments detailed the cartel's operations, highlighting their role in manufacturing and distributing large quantities of fentanyl into the United States, contributing significantly to the opioid crisis.
The legal actions targeted not only the leadership but also key operatives within the cartel's network. This included individuals responsible for the production and distribution of fentanyl, as well as those managing the cartel's security and financial operations. The indictments underscored the cartel's extensive and organized structure, aiming to disrupt its operations comprehensively.
The Sinaloa Cartel is a drug trafficking organization based in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It was founded in the late 1980s and is named after its home state. The cartel is one of the largest and most powerful drug trafficking organizations in the world, with operations in the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America.The Sinaloa Cartel is led by Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and was previously led by Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, who was extradited to the United States in 2017 and sentenced to life in prison in 2019.
The cartel is involved in the production, transportation, and distribution of drugs, including marijuana,fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. It is known for its use of violence and intimidation to maintain its power and control over drug trafficking routes and territories.Despite numerous efforts by law enforcement to dismantle the cartel, it continues to operate and remains a significant force in the global drug trade. Its operations have been linked to corruption, money laundering, and violence, and have had a significant impact on the social and economic fabric of the regions in which it operates.
In this episode, we take a look at some of the biggest revelations from the indictment of the Los Chapitos and their associates.
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The legal actions targeted not only the leadership but also key operatives within the cartel's network. This included individuals responsible for the production and distribution of fentanyl, as well as those managing the cartel's security and financial operations. The indictments underscored the cartel's extensive and organized structure, aiming to disrupt its operations comprehensively.
The Sinaloa Cartel is a drug trafficking organization based in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It was founded in the late 1980s and is named after its home state. The cartel is one of the largest and most powerful drug trafficking organizations in the world, with operations in the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America.The Sinaloa Cartel is led by Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and was previously led by Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, who was extradited to the United States in 2017 and sentenced to life in prison in 2019.
The cartel is involved in the production, transportation, and distribution of drugs, including marijuana,fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. It is known for its use of violence and intimidation to maintain its power and control over drug trafficking routes and territories.Despite numerous efforts by law enforcement to dismantle the cartel, it continues to operate and remains a significant force in the global drug trade. Its operations have been linked to corruption, money laundering, and violence, and have had a significant impact on the social and economic fabric of the regions in which it operates.
In this episode, we take a look at some of the biggest revelations from the indictment of the Los Chapitos and their associates.
to contact me:
[email protected]
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
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