Overview

• Agents recovered over $10 million in cryptocurrency linked to the Sinaloa cartel during coordinated Miami raids.
• The Miami operation formed part of a nationwide sweep that recorded 44 million fentanyl pills, 4,500 pounds of fentanyl powder and nearly 65,000 pounds of methamphetamine since January.
• Federal raids also yielded more than 201,500 pounds of cocaine and led to over 2,105 fentanyl-related arrests across multiple states.
• Investigators uncovered advanced smuggling tactics, including 1,700 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a Galveston vehicle and hundreds of pounds concealed in produce shipments.
• The Sinaloa cartel retains its global terrorist designation as federal prosecutors secured a guilty plea from Ovidio Guzman Lopez in Chicago.