A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia has formally indicted Iván Cazarín Molina, also known as “El Tanque” and allegedly a high-ranking member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), on drug trafficking and weapons charges. The accusations include conspiracy to traffic cocaine and methamphetamine into the United States.
In addition to the narcotics charges, Cazarín Molina faces federal counts for the possession of a firearm intended to facilitate drug trafficking operations. The formal indictment represents a significant legal step by United States authorities against the leadership structure of the transnational criminal organization.
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