What happened to the Renap workers detained over suspicions they issued a fake ID to Fernando Farías?
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Two Renap employees were detained on suspicion of issuing a fake Guatemalan identification document to former Mexican rear admiral Fernando Farías Laguna.
- Farías was arrested in Argentina and expelled to Mexico over allegations of fuel smuggling, known as huachicol.
Two employees of Guatemala’s National Registry of Persons, known as Renap, were detained over suspicions that they issued a fake Personal Identification Document to former Mexican rear admiral Fernando Farías Laguna.
The arrests became known on April 30, 2026. Farías had been arrested in Argentina and expelled to Mexico over allegations of fuel smuggling, known as huachicol.
Originally published by La Hora in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.