Ex-Sinaloa security chief is 1st of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities

Ex-Sinaloa security chief is 1st of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities

The former secretary of public security for Mexico’s Sinaloa state has appeared in a U.S. court days after his arrest in Arizona on charges he and other officials took bribes to help the Sinaloa Cartel smuggle vast quantities of drugs into the U.S. Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, 66, was not required to enter a plea during his initial appearance on Friday in federal court in Manhattan.

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