“Socalj” for Borderland Beat
The Guatemalan Public Ministry has announced it has detained three Sinaloa Cartel members for purpose of extraditing them to the United States for drug trafficking and crimes related to firearms and money laundering.
Humberto Beltrán Cuen “Don Chino” |
Since August 2022, Humberto Beltrán Cuen and his accomplices have negotiated with other traffickers to supply multiple kilograms of fentanyl. Earlier in the week, two of those associates were arrested for the same charges.
Sergio Antonio Duarte Frías Charges
“Count One: Conspiracy to import into the United States, 400 grams and more of mixtures and substances containing a detectable amount of fentanyl
Count Two: Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of mixtures and substances containing a detectable amount of fentanyl.
Charge three: Possession of machine guns and destructive devices, and aiding and abetting the same
Charge four: Conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices in violation of the
Count Five: Conspiracy to commit money laundering.”
“Count One: Conspiracy to manufacture and distribute 400 grams or more of Fentanyl with intent, knowledge, and reasonable cause to believe that the Fentanyl would be illegally imported into the United States
Count Two: Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of Fentanyl,
Count three: Conspiracy to commit money laundering.”
Sources Riodoce, Atlas News