US drug crisis - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:18:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png US drug crisis - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 Sinaloa Cartel laundered $50M through Chinese network in Los Angeles, prosecutors say https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/sinaloa-cartel-laundered-50m-through-chinese-network-in-los-angeles-prosecutors-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sinaloa-cartel-laundered-50m-through-chinese-network-in-los-angeles-prosecutors-say Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:18:05 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=45989 A multi-year investigation by U.S. officials revealed an alleged alliance between one of the world’s most pervasive drug cartels and an underground Chinese banking group in Southern California that laundered money from drug trafficking proceeds, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Associates … Read More

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]]> A multi-year investigation by U.S. officials revealed an alleged alliance between one of the world’s most pervasive drug cartels and an underground Chinese banking group in Southern California that laundered money from drug trafficking proceeds, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

Associates of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel conspired with a money-transmitting group linked to an underground banking system operated by Chinese nationals, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a news release. A 10-count superseding indictmentoutlined a complex scheme between cartel associates and the underground banking group to launder over $50 million in drug-trafficking proceeds.

Prosecutors said the Department of Justice closely coordinated with law enforcement in China and Mexico, and that those countries recently arrested fugitives named in the superseding indictment, which was unsealed Monday. The fugitives had fled the United States after they were initially charged last year.

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