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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

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Jason Antonio Yang L�pez was stopped at the airport in Tapachula on Sunday. He was being processed on organized crime charges, one of the officials said. U.S. officials said the precursors were imported from a chemical company in China. Nearly all the precursor chemicals that are needed to make fentanyl are coming from China.

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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

Mexican authorities have detained a Guatemalan man wanted by the United States for allegedly participating in the importation of the precursor chemicals used by the Sinaloa cartel to make fentanyl

2 months ago·United States

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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities have detained a Guatemalan man wanted by the United States for allegedly participating in the importation of the precursor chemicals used by the Sinaloa cartel to make fentanyl. Two officials in the Chiapas state prosecutor’s office who requested anonymity said Monday that immigration authorities stopped Jason Antonio Yan López at the airport in Tapachula on Sunda…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

2 months ago·Panama City, United States

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Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) -- Mexican authorities have detained a Guatemalan man wanted by the United States for allegedly participating in the importation of precursor chemicals used by the Sinaloa cartel to make fentanyl, officials said Monday.

2 months ago·Canada

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San Diego Union Tribune

Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Feb. 19, 2024 Mexican authorities have detained a Guatemalan man wanted by the United States for allegedly participating in the importation of precursor chemicals used by the Sinaloa cartel to make fentanyl, officials said Monday.Immigration authorities stopped Jason Antonio Yang Lpez at the airport in Tapachula on Sunday and turned…

2 months ago·San Diego, United States

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