The United States is offering a $ 8 million reward for information that leads to arrest and the conviction of two brothers accused of directing a “brutal Mexican poster “ That has been “poisoning Americans” with fentanil and other illicit drugs that traffic through the border.
Johnny Huroado Olascoaga and José Alfredo Horado Olascoaga, the co-lders of the family of the new Michoacan family (LNFM), were accused by a federal large jury in Georgia on Tuesday, with the conspiracy of manufacturing and distribution of heroin, cocaine, metammetamine and the centanquium knowing that the sub-senances would be imported to the importation of the importation of the importation of the importation of the importation of the importation of the importation of the importation of heroin, cocaine, metamphetamine, and centanlio knowing that sub -Sales would be imported in the importation of subsidies to the United States. Department. It is believed that both fugitives are In Mexico.
“President Trump has promised to take energetic measures against the flow of mortal drugs in our country,” F. Cartwright, a senior office official in the Office of International Narcotics of Narcotics and application of the State Department Law said in a statement.
“Working with the drug control administration and national security investigations, the State Department is fulfilling that promise by offering rewards for a total of up to $ 8 million for information that leads to the arrest and/or condemnation of the Hurdo brothers,” he added.
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Johnny Huerado Olascoaga, on the left, and José Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, on the right, are the co-leaders of the poster of the new Michoacan family (LNFM), according to the State Department. (State Department)
The DEA, according to the State Department, estimates that LNFM “is responsible for the transport, import and distribution of more than 36 metric tons of methamphetamine, 12 metric tons of Mexican heroin and 12 metric tons of cocaine per year from Mexico to the United States.”
The poster was designated as a Foreign terrorist organization by the State Department on February 20.
“LNFM is a drug trafficking organization mainly in the Mexican states of Guerrero and Michoacán that has trafficked fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine to the United States, and that has washed the profits of these illicit drugs through the financial system of the United States,” said the Treasury Department.
“In addition to poisoning Americans, the group has been involved in acts of horror and violence within Mexico. For example, LNFM has used drones to launch bombs on its rivals, with total contempt for the civilian population of Mexico. They also terrify local communities through kidnappings, murders and extortion,” he continued.
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The images of Johnny Hurado Olascoaga and José Alfredo Hordo Olascoaga, accused of participating in a conspiracy to manufacture cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and fentanyl and conspiracy to import and distribute drugs in the United States, are shown during a press conference on Tuesday, April 15, in Atlanta. (AP/Brynn Anderson)
The State Department offers a reward of up to $ 5 million for the capture of Johnny Hurado Olascoaga, while a $ 3 million figure is offered for the arrest of José Alfredo Hurado Olascoaga.
The accusations against the brothers were returned in September 2024 and were recently revealed, according to the Department of Justice.
“In addition … the Department of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Treasury Department announced new sanctions against Johnny and Jose Alfredo Huerado Olascoaga and his brothers, the members of LNFM Ubaldo Hropado Olascoaga and Adita Hurtado Olascoaga,” the agency said.
A $ 8 million reward for information that leads to the arrest and condemnation of Johnny Huerado Olascoaga and José Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga (AP/Brynn Anderson)
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“The accusation of the main leaders of this brutal Mexican poster and the Subsequent of of of A ofac makes a thing clear, we go after these criminal networks and using each weapon in our arsenal,” said the special agent in charge of Steven N. Schrank of National Security investigations in Georgia and Alabama.
