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Sinaloa Governor Drug Trafficking Indictment

April 29 – April 30, 2026

US federal prosecutors have indicted the Governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, and nine other officials for allegedly conspiring with the Sinaloa cartel to facilitate drug trafficking into the United States.

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U.S. charges 10 Mexican officials, including Sinaloa governor, with drug trafficking

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US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links

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'On their payroll': DOJ charges Mexican officials with aiding Sinaloa Cartel

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Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S.

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US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel

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U.S. Charges Governor of Mexico's Sinaloa State With Drug Trafficking

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