06 Aug 2026, 15:06
SША prosecutors have indicted suspected avokado dealer in Mykhokanі
- SША prosecutors have indicted all employees of Mykhokanі, including those with whom the investigation believes the avocado dealer for export to the USA.
- Prosecutors of Mykhokanі believe that a criminal group of avokado dealers has been operating since at least 2018, and that its members have been involved in the distribution of drugs, including through the use of intermediaries.
- In Mykhokanі, 300 workers were detained without charges in the Los-Reyes area; the USA also froze $5 million in assets belonging to the “El Poncho” company — Alfonso Fernando Magallón.
Prosecutors say that all employees of the Mykhokanі company, including those with whom the investigation believes the avocado dealer for export to the USA. will be charged. The indictment also refers to the “threat to U.S. interests” (a threat to U.S. interests), which could be applied to American businesses.
The United States has not yet confirmed the existence of such charges. Prosecutor of Mykhokanі Alfredo Ramirez Bedoya said in a statement, that at this time, the investigation has been able to identify the criminal group’s members, who are believed to have been involved in the distribution of drugs, including through the use of intermediaries. The USA froze $5 million in assets; the U.S. also seized Ronaldo Donson’s assets.
The course also involved, which is not known for sure, how exactly the criminal group’s members were involved in the distribution of drugs. In particular, it is reported that the criminal group’s members were detained in Los-Reyes, and prosecutors are now investigating the case. In addition, it is reported that the criminal group used the “El Poncho” company to store and distribute drugs.
According to court documents, the company’s profits are estimated at 80% of the profits from the sale of drugs. In particular, it is reported that the company’s members have been able to sell drugs in the area of 200,000 people. In 2025, Mexico exported to the United States $3.65 billion, and in the first quarter of that year, the figure rose by 35% compared with the previous year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (U.S. Department of Agriculture) is working with Mexico, which is preventing the spread of plant pests, which are known to be harmful to U.S. crops. In particular, the department says that the risks to U.S. interests are associated with the possibility of the spread of plant pests through imports.
Tags: USA/Economy/Crime