Flamas Truco Arrested for Drug Possession

Truco Arrested After Police Raid

Flamas Truco, the lead singer of the popular Mexican band Los Tucanes de Tijuana, has been arrested for drug possession. Police raided Truco's home in Tijuana, Mexico, on Tuesday, April 19, and found a large quantity of marijuana and cocaine.

Truco Faces Drug Charges

Truco has been charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine with intent to distribute. He is currently being held in jail without bail. If convicted, Truco could face up to 10 years in prison.

Truco's arrest is a major blow to Los Tucanes de Tijuana, one of the most popular bands in Mexico. The band is known for its corridos, or ballads, about love, loss, and the drug trade.

Truco's arrest is also a sign of the growing problem of drug addiction in Mexico. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Mexico is the world's largest producer of marijuana and a major transit route for cocaine.