NewzAlfonso Fernández Magallón, identified as the leader of the Cártel de Los Reyes and known as “Poncho la Quiringua,” was recently arrested in Michoacán, Mexico. Following his capture, a series of threats have been directed toward local avocado producers and sanitary inspectors responsible for certifying exports to the United States.
The threats represent a significant escalation in the security challenges facing the region's agricultural sector. By targeting both business owners and the inspectors tasked with international trade compliance, the criminal response to the arrest threatens to disrupt the supply chain of one of Michoacán’s most vital economic industries.
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