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news El Financiero 2026-04-22

Mega-operation arrests 'oil fraudsters' operating in Jalisco and Tamaulipas

Federal authorities detained six individuals, or 'oil fraudsters,' who operated a major fuel smuggling network. The operation uncovered a scheme using 40 shell companies to simulate trade operations and illegally funnel hydrocarbons across several Mexican states.


FGR y SSPC golpean al huachicol: caen operadores, aseguran millones en bienes y revelan esquema de empresas fachada. <p><b>Ulises Lara</b>, titular de la Fiscalía Especial en Investigación de Asuntos Relevantes de la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), informó la detención de seis personas que presuntamente formaban parte de “una de las más importantes redes de <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/03/27/gobierno-de-mexico-implementa-nuevo-mecanismo-para-combatir-el-mercado-...

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