FBI Arrests Mexico Judge Tied to Ex-Olympian’s Drug Case
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Thu, 5 November 2026
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FBI Arrests Mexico Judge Tied to Ex-Olympian’s Drug Running CaseUS agents arrested a Mexican judge on charges he accepted a $2 million bribe to free an alleged Canadian drug trafficker accused of working for the network led by former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding.
- winnipegfreepress.com17:18
A Mexican judge has been arrested on allegations that he accepted a $2-million bribe in exchange for granting bail to a man accused of acting as second-in-command to Ryan Wedding, the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, American officials said Thursday.
- The Guardian World19:58
The judge oversaw extradition proceedings in Mexico for a Canadian citizen allegedly helping Ryan Wedding A Mexican judge has been arrested and accused of accepting $2m in bribes in exchange for releasing a suspected Canadian drug trafficker from custody, US officials said Thursday. Luis Benítez Alcántara was overseeing extradition proceedings in Mexico in 2024 for Canadian citizen Andrew Clark, who was charged in the US with helping to run a billion dollar drug trafficking group allegedly...
Fri, 6 November 2026
1 report- riotimesonline.com08:45
Mexican judge Luis Benítez Alcántara was arrested in Colombia over an alleged US$2 million bribe. What US prosecutors allege and what is unknown.