Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, a Guatemalan national, was arrested in San Diego on April 24, 2026, for his alleged involvement in a transnational criminal organization known as Los Huistas. Molina-Lopez is accused of being the leader of the organization, which is engaged in a massive cocaine trafficking operation. The case is currently pending in an unknown court, and the docket number is not available. The arrest suggests that the authorities have gathered sufficient evidence to charge Molina-Lopez, but the specifics of the case are not clear. The case is ongoing, and the outcome is uncertain.
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Media Coverage · April 27, 2026
Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, a Guatemalan drug kingpin, was arrested in San Diego with a $10 million reward on his head. He is accused of leading the Los Huistas transnational criminal organization, which is involved in a massive cocaine trafficking operation. Molina-Lopez made his initial appearance in federal court on April 24, 2026.
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Alleged Guatemalan Drug Kingpin With $10 Million Reward Arrested in San Diego
Media Coverage · Apr 27, 2026
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Alleged Guatemalan Drug Kingpin With $10 Million Reward Arrested in San Diego is an active criminal matter.
Named participants include United States Attorney’s Office. The case is currently organized around Transnational criminal organization, Cocaine trafficking.
Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, a Guatemalan national, was arrested in San Diego on April 24, 2026, for his alleged involvement in a transnational criminal organization known as Los Huistas. Molina-Lopez is accused of being the leader of the organization, which is engaged in a massive cocaine trafficking operation.
The case is currently pending in an unknown court, and the docket number is not available. The arrest suggests that the authorities have gathered sufficient evidence to charge Molina-Lopez, but the specifics of the case are not clear. The case is ongoing, and the outcome is uncertain.
On April 27, 2026, the docket recorded a media coverage: Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, a Guatemalan drug kingpin, was arrested in San Diego with a $10 million reward on his head. He is accused of leading the Los Huistas transnational criminal organization, which is involved in a massive cocaine trafficking operation.
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Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, a Guatemalan drug kingpin, was arrested in San Diego with a $10 million reward on his head. He is accused of leading the Los Huistas transnational criminal organization, which is involved in a massive cocaine trafficking operation. Molina-Lopez made his initial appearance in federal court on April 24, 2026.
SAN DIEGO – Alleged Guatemalan drug kingpin Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, aka “Don Dario,” who is accused of being the leader of a transnational criminal organization known as Los Huistas, has …
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