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Feds charge Sinaloa governor, others with running drugs to US

Prosecutors say the sitting governor of Sinaloa and nine current or former officials accepted millions in cartel bribes to facilitate drug trafficking.

Published Apr 29, 2026, 5:34 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday unsealed charges against the sitting governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state and nine other current and former officials. The indictment alleges they took millions of dollars in cartel bribes in exchange for helping flood the U.S. with illegal drugs.