{"id":512974,"date":"2026-07-02T10:46:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dr-extradites-to-the-us-woman-accused-of-methamphetamine-trafficking\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T10:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:46:53","slug":"dr-extradites-to-the-us-woman-accused-of-methamphetamine-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/dr-extradites-to-the-us-woman-accused-of-methamphetamine-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"DR extradites to the US woman accused of methamphetamine trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Santo Domingo.-<\/em><\/strong> Dominican authorities, through the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (PGR) and the National Drug Control Directorate (<a href=\"https:\/\/dncd.gob.do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DNCD<\/a>), with the collaboration of the United States Marshals Service, within the framework of ongoing cooperation in the search and capture of international fugitives, extradited a woman accused of trafficking methamphetamine in U.S. territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emely Paredes Sosa was transported by special units of the DNCD to the Las Am\u00e9ricas International Airport (JFPG-AILA), where she was handed over to U.S. officials, who escorted her on a commercial flight to the United States to answer the charges pending against her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/nacionales\/dncd-y-policia-decomisan\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"681356\">DNCD and Police seize 421 plants of alleged marijuana in La Cuaba<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 38-year-old Dominican woman is wanted by a court in the Southern District of New York, which accuses her of conspiracy to distribute and possess 500 grams or more of mixtures and substances containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, its salts and isomers, in violation of the United States Code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paredes Sosa was extradited through decree 405-26, after being arrested in a search and capture operation in February of this year, 2026, in the Palmarito sector of La Vega province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His arrest and subsequent extradition are due to the strengthening of cooperation between the Dominican Republic and the United States in the search for international fugitives linked to drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering, murder, and other transnational crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- Dominican authorities, through the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (PGR) and the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), with the collaboration of the United States Marshals Service, within the framework of ongoing cooperation in the search and capture of international fugitives, extradited a woman accused of trafficking methamphetamine in U.S. territory. 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