A former DEA agent and his Florida associate were arrested last week in New York and charged with conspiring to assist a Mexican cartel by laundering money and facilitating cocaine trafficking.
Paul Campo, 61, of Oakton, Virginia, and Robert Sensi, 75, of Boca Raton, Florida, face charges of narcoterrorism conspiracy, cocaine distribution conspiracy, providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, and money laundering conspiracy, the Justice Department said in a statement.
The two men conspired to assist Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion, or CJNG, “one of the most notorious Mexican cartels that is responsible for countless deaths through violence and drug trafficking in the United States and Mexico,” said U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton for the Southern District of New York.The Mexico-based transnational crime syndicate is led by Nemesio Ruben “El Mencho” Oseguera-Cervantes, according to the indictment.
