news El Financiero 2026-07-16

Fuel Theft Networks Operate with Support from Texas Companies

An investigation reveals a sophisticated fuel theft network, allegedly led by Gerardo Sánchez Zumaya, using Texas-based companies like Grupo GESA to sell stolen hydrocarbons in the U.S. This operation is suspected to have generated over $1.1 billion USD in illegal profits.

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