DALLAS, Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Dallas Field Office issued the following press release:
A Mexican citizen was sentenced to 480 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy involving nearly four kilograms of high-purity methamphetamine.
Luis Manuel Abarca-Torres, a.k.a. "Guero Menso," pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine on July 29, 2025. Judge Brantley Starr imposed the decades-long sentence on Sept. 30.
"This sentence sends a message to drug traffickers who poison our communities with dangerous drugs and line the pockets of criminal organizations," said Joseph B. Tucker...