US Sanctions Mexican Cartel and Leader for Oil Theft and Violence

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned the Mexican Cartel de Santa Rosa de Lima and its leader, Jose Antonio Yepez Ortiz, for fuel theft, violence, and organized crime, aiming to cut off their access to the U.S. financial system and combat cross-border energy black markets.
- Secretary Bessent Orders Sanctions Against Violent Mexican Cartel U.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)
- US Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Mexican Cartel Accused of Fuel Theft Bloomberg.com
- Trump administration sanctions Mexican cartel and its leader, "the sledgehammer," for oil theft CBS News
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