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San Francisco authorities, seized more than 1, 543 pounds of narcotics and arrested 19 operators related to the drug dealer Ismael “ the May ” Zambada , leader of the Sinaloa Cartel (CDS).
These actions are accumulated since last summer in the operation Burnt Orange . The seizure area was the South Bay, where the narcotics arrived from Mexico , reported David Anderson , federal prosecutor of Northern District of California and Daniel Comeaux , Division Chief of the Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA ) in California.
572 lbs # meth supplied by the Sinaloa Cartel seized in South Bay Area. Firearms & firearm components sent to Mexico. @ FBISanFrancisco @ USAO_NDCA pic.twitter.com/uWeEFKX8XC
– DEASanFrancisco (@DEASANFRANCISCO) February 11, 2021
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In addition, were insured 16 long and short weapons, including two that are lined in colo r gold and silver. Also seized were rifles of sniper caliber . 80, a grenade launcher , as well as various components for weapons.
In operation Burnt Orange 44 persons were charged for these acts, however, only 19 of them are in custody, since 13 were released prior to trial and 12 continue to flee .
In a conference, the authorities identified the Sinaloa Cartel as the faction related to the seizures, including methamphetamine in the past 27 d January in Sunnyvale considered the largest federal drug seizure in the history of the Northern District of California .
According to the head of the DEA, the seized drug is equivalent to 80 million doses; more than half came from the Sunnyvale raid. In turn, the authorities reported on the seizure of fentanyl and minor amounts of cocaine and heroin.
For this operation were completed 15 arrest warrants and 13 of searches, most for addresses of Vallejo, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, as well as southern California and Arizona .
According to research, this drug was supplied by the group of Mayo Zambada to the border city of California , at Calexico . From there it was transported to the Bay area.
The main operators were identified as David Campoy of 46 years and his son José Melchor Campoy of 21. Campoy (the father) was the one who established contact with the association of Mayo Zambada and brought methamphetamine to Northern California, where it controlled the market. In turn, it had operators to the south of the border state with Mexico. Both were arrested in January this year and were assured 527 pounds of methamphetamine, heroin and 16 firearms.
Together with them, they are accused David Wilcott Greenman , Kimberly Carrasco , Lamberto (Mexican citizen whose last name is currently unknown), Juan Carlos Velázquez Ortiz , Ignacio Espinoza , José Manuel Rodríguez Naranjo and Nicolás Ardanuy ; All as co-conspirators.
Others are also charged with orchestrating illegal arms exports to Mexico for sale on the black market and were identified as Michael Ozuna Guizar , Roberto Campoy Robles , Luis Guillermo Sendino and Ivan Campoy Morales.
Other defendants are Juan Leopoldo Garate Aguirre of 25 years; José Manuel Rodríguez Naranjo , 39; Miguel Martín Pacheco Martínez , 34; Alberto Martínez Navarro , 36; and Miguel Ángel Moreno from 46.
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