
High Seas Corruption: Mexican Navy Officer Among Fuel Seizure Arrests
Published on: Sept. 7, 2025, 2:31 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A senior Mexican navy officer, Vice Adm Manuel Roberto Farias Laguna, has been arrested alongside business leaders and officials over a fuel theft inquiry in northern Mexico. This follows a March interception of a ship with 10 million liters of fuel linked to cartel operations financing.