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The United States Department of Justice has charged Rubén Rocha, the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state, alleging he conspired with cartel leaders to traffic narcotics into the US in exchange for political support and bribes. Governor Rocha has denied the accusations, calling them baseless.
A significant security operation in northwestern Mexico, involving air and ground forces, has led to speculation about the capture of Aureliano Guzmán Loera, brother of drug lord El Chapo. While authorities confirmed arrests were made, they have denied that Guzmán Loera was among those detained.
Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and a fugitive on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, has been apprehended in Mexico and extradited to the United States to face serious charges including drug trafficking and multiple murders.
