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Romeo “R” is pointed out of drug trafficking crimes for which it is required in the United States.
PNC agents intercept Romeo “R”, required in the United States for drug trafficking signs. (Free Press Photo: PNC)
The National Civil Police This May 15 reported that he was apprehended in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintlaa man required in the United States.
This is Romeo “R”, 56, aka Alphawho had an order of apprehension for the purpose of extradition for issues related to drug traffickingaccording to the inspector of the PNC, Edwin Monroy.
During the apprehension, security forces intercepted a vehicle and seized Firearms.
The apprehended was mayor of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa during the period 2020 – 2024.
The PNC added that during 2025 they have captured 16 people with request for extradition toward USA.
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Captured extraditable
In Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, CAT-PNC agents report the capture of Romeo Ramos Cruz, 56 years old alias “Alfa” who has an arrest warrant for extradition purposes for drugs related to drug trafficking.#Seguritieshoy pic.twitter.com/qawzyvzmpj
– PNC of Guatemala (@pncdeguatemala) May 15, 2025