Alleged gun smuggling leader arrested in Tucson
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona authorities arrested a man from Tucson, in particular, the leader of a smuggling network that supplied pistol drug cartel in Mexico with firearms.
Thursday, authorities announced the arrest of 23 years, Victor Manuel Varela Jr., the accused, the supply of the Juarez cartel Palomas, Mexico with rifles and pistols.
Tom manganese, a spokesman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said Varela network illegally purchased weapons in Arizona, carries them to New Mexico, and then she took across the border.
Manganese, weapons has been said by members of the Juarez cartel in Palomas ongoing clashes with the drug cartels rivals, and with the criminal prosecution authorities.
Varela was sentenced Tuesday in Tucson a house.
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