Former Guatemalan Mayor Pleads Guilty in U.S. Cocaine Import Conspiracy Case

Romeo Ramos Cruz, a former Guatemalan mayor, pleaded guilty in the United States to one count of conspiracy to import more than five kilograms of cocaine. The guilty plea was entered today, according to the source text.

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The case is described as part of a Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) initiative, but the source does not provide additional charging details, courtroom information, or sentencing terms. He arrived in the United States on Aug.

4, 2025, after extradition from Guatemala. The source says he had been detained in Guatemala at the request of the United States before his transfer.

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