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Ventura DA Wants Mexican Heroin King In US Jail
Written by 888BailBond Bondsman on March 31, 2010 – 6:14 am -440 pounds of heroin – that’s about the weight of a full grown black bear. Yet Jose Antonio Medina Arreguin, aka ‘Don Pepe,’ has been alegedly able to smuggle one bear-sized shipment of heroin per month into California. Arreguin reportedly did so by driving it across the Tijuana border into San Diego.
Mexican narcotics officers say Arreguin’s operation netted him $144 million a year. They were finally able to arrest the kingpin’s arrest in an attempt to take out the drug market there, after a two year investigation into his dealings,
Ventura County authorities now want to extradite Arreguin from Mexico, for trial.
At a news conference, Ventura County Read more »
