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WANTED: JUAN REYES MEJIA-GONZALEZ

Juan Reyes Mejia-Gonzalez

NAME: Juan Reyes Mejia-Gonzalez
ALIASES: “R-1,” “Kike,” “Kiki,” “Quique”
DOB: November 18, 1975
POB: Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico
NATIONALITY: Mexican
CITIZENSHIP: Mexico
HEIGHT: 5’9”
WEIGHT: 140 pounds
HAIR COLOR: Black
EYE COLOR: Brown
SCARS, TATTOOS, OR MARKS: Unknown

Juan Reyes Mejia-Gonzalez is allegedly a high-ranking member in the Gulf Cartel drug trafficking organization and heads the Los Rojos, a faction with the cartel. Mejia-Gonzalez is allegedly responsible for facilitating drug shipments between Central and South American sources of supply for cocaine and the Gulf Cartel transshipment operations in Nuevo Laredo and Reynosa, Mexico.

Mejia-Gonzalez is charged in a 2008 federal indictment in the United States District of Columbia with violations of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 959, 960, and 963, and Title 18, United States Code, Section 2. Mejia-Gonzalez is also charged in a 2006 federal indictment in the United States Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division for narcotics and money laundering violations.

The United States Department of State is offering a REWARD OF UP TO $5 MILLION for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Juan Reyes Mejia-Gonzalez.

If you have information and are located outside of the United States, please contact the nearest United States Embassy or Consulate. If in the United States, please contact the local Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in your city. Government officials and employees are not eligible for rewards.

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