{"id":500502,"date":"2026-02-19T16:25:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T20:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/former-dea-supervisor-in-dr-granted-provisional-release-under-strict-conditions-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T20:25:56","slug":"former-dea-supervisor-in-dr-granted-provisional-release-under-strict-conditions-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/former-dea-supervisor-in-dr-granted-provisional-release-under-strict-conditions-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Former DEA supervisor in DR granted provisional release under strict conditions in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo.<\/strong>&#8211; Former supervisor of the <strong>Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the Dominican Republic, Melit\u00f3n Cordero,<\/strong> was released on provisional bail by a federal court in <strong>the United States,<\/strong> subject to compliance with several judicial conditions.\n\nThe order, issued on February 13, 2026, stipulates that Cordero must appear again before the court on March 6. In addition, he is prohibited from communicating with or approaching the witness identified as <strong>Eriver Tav\u00e1rez<\/strong>.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/Promotor art\u00edstico Eriver Ventura Tavares estar\u00eda presuntamente vinculado a caso federal contra exsupervisor de la DEA\">http:\/\/Promotor art\u00edstico Eriver Ventura Tavares estar\u00eda presuntamente vinculado a caso federal contra exsupervisor de la DEA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nAmong the imposed measures, the defendant must comply with all current laws, notify any change of residence, employment or telephone number, and remain under judicial supervision. They must also appear before the court when required and follow the instructions of the assigned supervising officer.\n\nThe court ruled that he must maintain active employment or studies, abstain from the use of controlled substances without a medical prescription, and not possess firearms or dangerous objects.\n\nThe order warns that any non-compliance could lead to immediate arrest, revocation of provisional liberty, and additional sanctions, including fines or imprisonment. The document was signed by Federal Magistrate G. Michael Harvey, who authorized the measure under the established conditions.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.&#8211; Former supervisor of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the Dominican Republic, Melit\u00f3n Cordero, was released on provisional bail by a federal court in the United States, subject to compliance with several judicial conditions. The order, issued on February 13, 2026, stipulates that Cordero must appear again before the court on March 6. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[14737,40231,40230],"class_list":["post-500502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-dominican-news","tag-dea","tag-dominican-republic","tag-united-states"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-26cC","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}