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Robert Skojo arrested in Cancún over alleged extortion and drug trafficking
Mexican authorities arrested Robert Skojo in Cancún, in the state of Quintana Roo.
They identified him as a leader of the criminal group Los Hells Angels, which they said operates in the state.
Authorities link the group to organized crime, extortion and drug trafficking; these are allegations.
The arrest followed searches at three homes in Cancún, carried out by federal and state security agencies.
Officials said officers seized three guns, two luxury vehicles, a kilogram of marijuana and a mobile phone.
Skojo was handed over to a prosecutor, who will determine his legal status.
Mexican security forces arrested Robert Skojo, known as “Rob,” in Cancún, Quintana Roo.
Authorities identify him as the leader of the criminal group “Los Hells Angels” and link him to alleged extortion and drug trafficking.
The arrest followed the execution of search warrants at three homes in Cancún.
Authorities said officers seized three firearms, two luxury vehicles, one kilogram of marijuana and a mobile phone.
Skojo was handed over to a public prosecutor, who will determine his legal status.
- Who
- Robert Skojo, known as “Rob,” whom authorities identify as the leader of “Los Hells Angels.
- What
- He was arrested over alleged links to extortion, drug trafficking and organized crime.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
- Why
- Authorities said the operation was part of efforts to dismantle criminal structures and combat impunity.
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Authorities executed search warrants at three homes in Cancún and arrested Skojo.
Officials informed Skojo of his legal rights and transferred him, along with the seized items, to a public prosecutor.
- Arrest location
- Cancún, Quintana Roo
- Search warrants
- Three homes
- Firearms seized
- Three
- Vehicles seized
- Two luxury vehicles
- Marijuana seized
- One kilogram
- Mobile phone seized
- One phone