The person at the center of this case
Drug Trafficking Investigation - Public Safety
Cold Case · Open - Wanted
2 years waiting · since 2023
NERY ALVARADO ALVARADO
Justice for Drug Trafficking Investigation - Public Safety — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1What is Nery Alvarado Alvarado's current location and how is he connected to the drug smuggling network?
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evidence
Lead #2How were the fire extinguishers and scrap metal loads being used to conceal and transport the narcotics?
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Lead #3What routes and methods were used to smuggle fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin from Mexico into the United States?
Nery Alvarado Alvarado is wanted for his alleged role in a sophisticated drug smuggling operation that moved fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin from Mexico into the United States using concealed fire extinguishers and scrap metal loads. A federal arrest warrant was issued on December 21, 2023, in the Central District of California after charges were filed for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. His current whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities seek information from the public to locate him.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and United States District Court, Central District of California
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Lead #4Who are the other members of the conspiracy network and what are their roles in the operation?
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Conspiracy to Distribute and to Possess with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances Caution: Nery Alvarado Alvarado is wanted for his alleged involvement in a scheme to smuggle fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin from Mexico into the United States – narcotics that allegedly were packed into fire extinguishers and concealed in scrap metal loads. On December 21, 2023, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Nery Alvarado Alvarado in the United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California, after he was charged with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances.
Timeline of Events
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2023-12-21
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
Nery Alvarado Alvarado was charged with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances in the United States District Court, Central District of California
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Case Information
Incident:December 21, 2023
Last Updated:October 29, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:December 21, 2023
Last Updated:October 29, 2026