Antonio Hermenegildo Carmona Añorve was the director of police of
Mexicali
Mexicali (; ) is the capital city of the States of Mexico, Mexican state of Baja California. The city, which is the seat of the Mexicali Municipality, has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the Calexico–Mexicali, Cale ...
during the government of
Eugenio Elorduy Walther
Eugenio Elorduy Walther (November 21, 1940 – September 23, 2023) was a Mexican politician. He was governor of his adoptive state of Baja California from November 1, 2001 to October 31, 2007. His wife Maria Elena Blackaller served as first lady ...
, current governor of
Baja California
Baja California, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California, is a state in Mexico. It is the northwesternmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of B ...
.
[Acusa al gobernador de proteger al "narco"]
''San Diego Union-Tribune'', December 21, 2007. Accessed on line December 21, 2007. Due to his collaboration with drug-dealing and organized crime, Carmona was arrested on August 29, 2001. In 2004, he was sentenced to 36 years in prison.
Accessed on line December 21, 2007.
See also
* Antonio Martínez Luna Antonio Martínez Luna was the Attorney General of the Mexican state of Baja California in the administration of governor Eugenio Elorduy Walther
Eugenio Elorduy Walther (November 21, 1940 – September 23, 2023) was a Mexican politician. He was ...
— current Baja California Attorney General under the administration of Governor Walther accused of similar crimes
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