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Kansas City man, Mexican national charged with methamphetamine trafficking
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man and a Mexican national have been charged in federal court after investigators say they conspired to distribute several kilograms of methamphetamines earlier this month.
According to the office of the U.S. Attorney of the Western District of Missouri, 37-year-old Roman Garcia-Parria, of Mexico, and 32-year-old Abraham Acevedo-Hernandez, of Kansas City, were each charged with conspiracy to distribute approximately 10 grams of methamphetamines during a controlled purchase on June 2, 2025.
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Separately, 40-year-old Trinidad Garcia-Parra, another Mexican national and relative of Roman, was also charged federally with illegal re-entry on Thursday, June 5, the U.S. attorney's office said.
Trinidad had previously been removed from the U.S. two times.
According to the U.S. attorney's office, the case was investigated by the FBI, the Kansas City Police Department and the Internal Revenue Service.
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