{"id":8735,"date":"2024-07-26T13:10:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/mexican-drug-cartel-honchos-arrested-after-their-plane-lands-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:10:29","slug":"mexican-drug-cartel-honchos-arrested-after-their-plane-lands-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/mexican-drug-cartel-honchos-arrested-after-their-plane-lands-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexican drug cartel honchos arrested after their plane lands in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       Joaqu\u00edn Guzm\u00e1n L\u00f3pez, the son of drug lord &#8220;El Chapo,&#8221; and Ismael &#8220;El Mayo&#8221; Zambada Garc\u00eda, the\u00a0alleged co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel,\u00a0were arrested Thursday in El Paso and taken into federal custody, Justice Department officials said. Although it&#8217;s unclear why the pair landed a private jet in the West Texas city, three law enforcement officers familiar with the matter told NBC News that\u00a0Guzm\u00e1n L\u00f3pez\u00a0may have duped Zambada into joining him on the flight.\u00a0The officers said Guzm\u00e1n Lopez may have planned to surrender to U.S. officials and hoped to receive more favorable treatment by bringing along another Cartel jefe. Guzm\u00e1n L\u00f3pez and Zambada both face multiple charges relating to the cartel&#8217;s fentanyl manufacturing and trafficking networks, according to the Justice Department.\u00a0At one point, the Drug Enforcement Administration offered a $15 million reward for Zambada&#8217;s capture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joaqu\u00edn Guzm\u00e1n L\u00f3pez, the son of drug lord &#8220;El Chapo,&#8221; and Ismael &#8220;El Mayo&#8221; Zambada Garc\u00eda, the\u00a0alleged co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel,\u00a0were arrested Thursday in El Paso and taken into federal custody, Justice Department officials said. Although it&#8217;s unclear why the pair landed a private jet in the West Texas city, three law enforcement officers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}