Last Updated: July 27, 2026

Alfonso CORONA ROMERO

Aliases

Chef Poncho Corona

Date of birth

1965-02-28

Place of birth

Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico

Sex

Male

Address

Jalisco, Mexico

Reg. ID

CORA650228HJCRML06, C.U.R.P.; CORA-650228-4Q0, R.F.C.

Function

Drug cartel/Mafia

Official reason

OFAC also designated today Alfonso Corona Romero and Edgar Alfonso Corona Robles, father and son, who are the nominal owners of Operadora Los Famosos, S.A. de C.V. Corona Romero and Corona Robles act as front persons for CJNG and the Los Cuinis DTO.

Sender

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm0159

Date of listing

2017-09-14

Program information

Authority

Program

Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 598

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Drugs

Measures

Blocking Property

Official Information

The Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 598 (FNKSR), implement the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (21 U.S.C. 1901–1908), which provides authority for the application of sanctions to significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations operating worldwide.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/17/2021-10314/narcotics-trafficking-sanctions-regulations-and-foreign-narcotics-kingpin-sanctions-regulations

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