The USA imposed new sanctions on Los Chapitos and associates, concentrating on a Sinaloa Cartel faction blamed for fentanyl trafficking and violence.
The U.S. Treasury Division on June 9 sanctioned two sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and several other members of their community, accusing the group of trafficking fentanyl, laundering cash, and fueling violence by the Sinaloa Cartel’s Los Chapitos faction.
The sanctions, introduced by the Workplace of Overseas Belongings Management (OFAC), goal Archivaldo Iván Guzmán Salazar and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar. Each males stay fugitives and are described by U.S. officers as senior leaders of the cartel’s Chapitos wing, which is alleged to be answerable for manufacturing and distributing giant volumes of fentanyl all through america.