U.S. charges governor of Mexican state of Sinaloa with drug trafficking

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Mexico’s Sinaloa State Governor ‌Ruben Rocha connected April 29, denied ⁠U.S. Justice Department allegations of links to ‌the Sinaloa Cartel, labeling ‌the charges arsenic ‌politically ⁠motivated.

Published - April 30, 2026 10:01 americium IST - New York

Sinaloa politician Ruben Rocha. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

The politician of Sinaloa and 9 different existent and erstwhile Mexican officials were charged with cause trafficking and weapons offences successful an indictment unsealed connected Wednesday (April 29, 2026) successful New York, accused of aiding successful the monolithic importation of illicit narcotics into the United States.

U.S. national officials announced the charges successful a quality release. None of the defendants were successful custody.

Published - April 30, 2026 10:01 americium IST

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