Drug Trafficking News Update

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You are subscribed to Drug Trafficking news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited from Guatemala 11/26/2025 07:00 AM EST SAN DIEGO – Erick Alexander Granados Garcia, who is believed responsible for trafficking large amounts of cocaine into the United States from Colombia, Ecuador and Mexico, appeared in federal court yesterday following his extradition from Guatemala. Granados Garcia was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of California in June 2017 for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Cocaine on Board a Vessel. Granados Garcia was apprehended by Guatemalan authorities on August 21, 2017, and Guatemala granted the United States' extradition request on October 29, 2025. The defendant arrived in San Diego on Monday.

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