US EditionUS Imposes Sanctions on El Chapo's Fugitive Sons, Offers $10 Million Reward for Their Capture
- On June 9, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department announced penalties targeting Los Chapitos, the violent faction of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel led by the fugitive sons of El Chapo.
- The sanctions follow President Trump’s executive orders and prior cartel designations aimed at disrupting drug trafficking, specifically targeting fentanyl production and smuggling.
- The U.S. Froze assets of Los Chapitos members and their Mazatlan-based business network while announcing up to $10 million rewards for information on Archivaldo and Jesus Guzman Salazar.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Los Chapitos operate powerful fentanyl trafficking labs and that sanctions strike at this transnational threat by disrupting money movement and bribery.
- These measures reinforce ongoing U.S. Efforts to dismantle the cartel amid related violence, including over 600 deaths in Sinaloa and the 2024 murder of U.S. Marine Nicholas Quets by cartel-linked gunmen.
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Trump admin sanctions El Chapo’s sons and offers $10 million reward for their capture
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Monday against the two fugitive sons of jailed Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and offered up a $10 million reward for information leading to their arrests.
U.S. Treasury Offers $10 Million Reward for Intel on El Chapo’s Sons
Just one month after the Trump Administration quietly allowed 17 of drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán’s relatives to enter the country, the federal government is offering a hefty reward for the capture of two of his sons. On Monday, the State Department announced it will offer a reward of up to $10 million per head for information leading to the capture of Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar, 41, and Jesus Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, 39. That’s a to…
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed new sanctions this Monday against Los Chapitos, the brutal faction of the Sinaloa Cartel led by the sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, accused of leading the production and distribution of fentanyl that is devastating American communities. The measure also directly hits its financial structure in Mazatlan, Mexico, as part of a broader strategy to curb the flow of synthetic drugs and contain transnational crim…
The Trump administration’s drug-trafficking hunt has again struck Los Chapitos, the sons of Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán Loera. The Treasury department has announced Monday that it has issued sanctions against the group for manufacturing and introducing fentanyl into the United States. In addition, it has offered a reward of $10 million for information that helps catch Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar and the same amount by Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar…
U.S. imposes sanctions on El Chapo’s fugitive sons, offers US$10 million reward for their capture
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on the two fugitive sons of incarcerated Mexican Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and announced a reward offer of up to $10 million each for information leading to the arrest or conviction of the men.
The United States announced on Monday a new series of sanctions against the sons of the famous Mexican drug dealer Joaquin Guzman, alias "El Chapo".
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