Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Jobanis de Jesus AVILA VILLADIEGO

Aliases

CHIQUITO MALO

Nationality

Colombia

DoB

1977-04-10

Address

Turbo, Antioquia, Colombia

Reg. ID

71987498, Cedula No.

Official reason

Also today, OFAC designated Colombian national Jobanis de Jesus Avila Villadiego (Avila Villadiego), also known as “Chiquito Malo,” the current leader of the Clan del Golfo, which supplies cocaine to major drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa Cartel. In May 2022, following the announcement that the former leader of the Clan del Gol...

Other Information

https://cl.usembassy.gov/treasury-targets-sinaloa-cartel-fentanyl-trafficking-operations-and-a-colombian-cartel-leader/

Date of listing

2023-09-26

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 14059 of December 15, 2021 Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Drugs

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Official Information

President Biden signed a new Executive Order (E.O.) to modernize the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s sanctions authorities used to combat the illicit drug trade. This E.O. will provide the Treasury Department with new tools to tackle changes in the global illicit drug trade that substantially contributed to over 100,000 American overdose deaths i...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/12/17/2021-27505/imposing-sanctions-on-foreign-persons-involved-in-the-global-illicit-drug-trade