US Justice Department Indicts Cartel Leader and Citizen in International Drug Trafficking Case

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Published: 2026-11-11
Category: us
Source: CBS News
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The U.S. Justice Department has announced federal indictments against Edgar Aaron Vázquez Alvarado, a deceased cartel leader, and U.S. citizen Roberto Gomez. They are accused of involvement in a large-scale international drug trafficking operation, supplying cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl. This action underscores ongoing efforts to dismantle global drug networks and prosecute individuals facilitating illicit drug trade.

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