Rubén Rocha and Enrique Inzunza return to public life with serious accusations from the US

Rubén Rocha Moya resumed his functions as governor of Sinaloa on Friday, August 21, following a period of leave that began on May 1, 2026. Rocha had initially requested the leave from the state congress to facilitate investigations by the Attorney General's Office (FGR).

The return to public life of both Rocha and Enrique Inzunza coincides with serious accusations originating from the United States, marking a significant political development in the region as local leadership resumes official duties amidst ongoing federal and international scrutiny.