Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner’s bank accounts during organised crime investigation


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Mexico’s federal prosecutors said that Raul Rocha Cantú has been under investigation since November 2024 for alleged organised crime activity, including drug and arms trafficking, as well as fuel theft. Photo: AP

Mexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of the Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe as part of an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking, an official said Friday.

The country’s Financial Intelligence Unit, which oversees the fight against money laundering, froze Mexican businessman Raúl Rocha Cantú’s bank accounts in Mexico, a federal official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to comment on the investigation.

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