Overview

• Zambada and Guzmán López were apprehended in a complex operation involving alleged deceit and kidnapping.
• The arrests mark a significant achievement for US law enforcement but may not impact the overall drug trade.
• Zambada appeared in court in a wheelchair, citing health issues from the alleged kidnapping.
• Multiple US jurisdictions are vying to prosecute Zambada, reflecting the widespread impact of his criminal activities.
• The Sinaloa Cartel's involvement in fentanyl trafficking remains a critical concern for US authorities.