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| ⚫ | Adán Amezcua Contreras, along with his brothers [[Jesus Amezcua Contreras|Jesús]] and [[Luis Amezcua Contreras|Luis]], were the leaders of the [[Colima Cartel]], A [[Mexican]] [[methamphetamine]] and precursor [[drug trafficking|drug smuggling]] organization.<ref>{{Cite news|title=1998 Congressional Hearings Intelligence and Security: DEA Congressional Testimony |publisher=Senate Foreign Relations Committee |date=February 26, 1998 |url=http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1998_hr/ct980226.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mexico/etc/amezcua.html |title=PBS Frontline: Murder Money & Mexico: The Amezcua-Contreras Cartel |publisher=Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DEA Confirms Arrest By Mexican Authorities of AMEZCUA-CONTRERAS Brothers |url=http://www.fas.org/irp/agency/doj/dea/product/pr980602.htm |date=June 2, 1998 |publisher=Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Mexico Drops Most Charges on 2 Drug Suspects |publisher=New York Times |date=June 10, 1998 |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01E2D6123AF933A25755C0A96E958260}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.japantoday.com/jp/news/229068 |publisher=Japan Today |date=September 5, 2002 |title=Women take over Mexican drug cartels}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | '''Adán Amezcua Contreras''', along with his brothers [[Jesus Amezcua Contreras|Jesús]] and [[Luis Amezcua Contreras|Luis]], were the leaders of the [[Colima Cartel]], A [[Mexican]] [[methamphetamine]] and precursor [[drug trafficking|drug smuggling]] organization.<ref>{{Cite news|title=1998 Congressional Hearings Intelligence and Security: DEA Congressional Testimony |publisher=Senate Foreign Relations Committee |date=February 26, 1998 |url=http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1998_hr/ct980226.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mexico/etc/amezcua.html |title=PBS Frontline: Murder Money & Mexico: The Amezcua-Contreras Cartel |publisher=Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DEA Confirms Arrest By Mexican Authorities of AMEZCUA-CONTRERAS Brothers |url=http://www.fas.org/irp/agency/doj/dea/product/pr980602.htm |date=June 2, 1998 |publisher=Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Mexico Drops Most Charges on 2 Drug Suspects |publisher=New York Times |date=June 10, 1998 |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01E2D6123AF933A25755C0A96E958260}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.japantoday.com/jp/news/229068 |publisher=Japan Today |date=September 5, 2002 |title=Women take over Mexican drug cartels}}</ref> |
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Adán Amezcua Contreras, along with his brothers Jesús and Luis, were the leaders of the Colima Cartel, A Mexican methamphetamine and precursor drug smuggling organization.[1][2][3][4][5]
Arrest
On November 10, 1997, Adán Amezcua was arrested in his hometown of Colima, Mexico on weapons charges.[6][7] Four years later in May of 2001, Adán Amezcua was arrested on money laundering charges.[8]
References
- ^ "1998 Congressional Hearings Intelligence and Security: DEA Congressional Testimony". Senate Foreign Relations Committee. February 26, 1998.
- ^ "PBS Frontline: Murder Money & Mexico: The Amezcua-Contreras Cartel". Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
- ^ "DEA Confirms Arrest By Mexican Authorities of AMEZCUA-CONTRERAS Brothers". Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). June 2, 1998.
- ^ "Mexico Drops Most Charges on 2 Drug Suspects". New York Times. June 10, 1998.
- ^ "Women take over Mexican drug cartels". Japan Today. September 5, 2002.
- ^ "DEA Confirms Arrest By Mexican Authorities of AMEZCUA-CONTRERAS Brothers". Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). June 2, 1998.
- ^ "1998 Congressional Hearings Intelligence and Security: DEA Congressional Testimony". Senate Foreign Relations Committee. February 26, 1998.
- ^ Organized Crime And Terrorist Activity In Mexico, 1999-2002 (PDF). February 2003.
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