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news El Financiero 2026-06-04

Mexico Police Chief Investigated in US for Cartel Ties Seeks to Protect Bank Accounts

A former Mexican police chief, accused by the US of receiving bribes from Los Chapitos cartel, has filed a lawsuit to prevent his bank accounts from being frozen. The US alleges he facilitated cartel operations in Sinaloa.

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