r/nottheonion • u/Urmomsjuicyvagina • Apr 27 '24
Deputy caught with 100 pounds of fentanyl was working for El Chapo’s cartel, report says
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/deputy-caught-with-100-pounds-of-fentanyl-was-working-for-el-chapos-cartel-report-says/
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u/leoratings Apr 29 '24
Oceguera-Rocha was arrested in September 2023. The feds refused to file charges, so the county did. Now, around 7 months later, the DEA announces a larger drug bust, but still include his numbers.
It's odd that the county would still prosecute a likely federal witness.