OFAC Kingpin Act designation

Pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin Act), OFAC has announced the designation of Jose Rodrigo Arechiga Gamboa, a.k.a. Chino Antrax, a Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico-based senior lieutenant of the Sinaloa Cartel. Gamboa was designated for his role in controlling Los Antrax, an extremely violent arm of the Ismael "Mayo" Zambada Garcia organization and for playing a significant role in international drug trafficking. Information regarding the designation has been posted in a BOL OFAC Update.