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Treasury Department sanctions Mexican drug trafficking group members

  • The United States imposed sanctions on two members of the Cartel del Noreste, Miguel Angel de Anda Ledezma and Ricardo Gonzalez Sauceda, according to the Treasury Department.
  • Miguel Angel de Anda Ledezma oversees the procurement of guns and ammunition for the cartel, while Ricardo Gonzalez Sauceda was the second-in-command before his arrest in February 2025.
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the administration will hold the cartels accountable for their criminal activities and acts of violence.
  • Cartel del Noreste, a remnant of Los Zetas, is based in Nuevo Laredo, which is the busiest commercial port on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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The Treasury Department announced sanctions against two Mexican drug traffickers. These are two high-ranking members of the Northeastern Cartel (CDN), a transnational group formerly known as Los Zetas. Those affected are Miguel Ángel de Anda Ledezma and Ricardo González Sauceda and the sanctions were announced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).Read more]]>

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U.S. News broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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