A 44-year-old Honduran national suspected to be unlawfully in the United States and using the name “Hector Ojeda Manuel Aponte” was sentenced Thursday to 262 months in federal

Multiple sources identified him as the "number one guy" for the Sinaloa Cartel in Idaho, which has a well-established supply chain and distribution network.

A 44-year-old Honduran national, who used the alias "Hector Ojeda Manuel Aponte," was sentenced to 262 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine

A man investigators identified as a key figure in the Sinaloa Cartel's drug distribution network in Idaho was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for drug

A Sinaloa Cartel Leader living in Idaho was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison. Investigators say Hector Ojeda Manuel Aponte was known as the "number one guy" for the Sinaloa Cartel in Idaho.

The United States Department of Justice is committed to eliminating the threat posed by Mexican drug cartels and their distribution of narcotics in Idaho.”  Acting U.S. Attorney Whatcott said.  “Along with our federal,