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This article was translated and reposted from RIODOCE

Autor | Ríodoce

Date | November 9, 2024

Time | 7:55 am

Jorge Luis Mendoza Uriarte, el Güero Chompas, was arrested last Thursday in the Costa Rica syndicate, municipality of Culiacán.
The arrest was made by members of the National Guard and took place near the town of Las Milpas Dos. In addition to the capo, nine other people were arrested, including a woman.
Following Mendoza Uriarte’s arrest, this Saturday, banners appeared in different parts of the city of Culiacan, allegedly accusing the delegate of the Attorney General’s Office in the state of being at the service of one of the warring factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
The messages allege acts of corruption against the federal official to favor one of the criminal factions and of attempting to free Jorge Luis Mendoza Uriarte, “Güero Chompas.
During the arrest of Güero Chompas, who is linked to the Mayo Zambada faction, authorities seized eight long guns, magazines, more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition and three vehicles, a GMC, a Durango and a Toyota pickup.

SOURCE: RIODOCE