José Cuervo and 1800: Which Tequila Companies Experienced Extortion Attempts in Tequila, Jalisco?
An investigation is underway regarding alleged extortion attempts against tequila companies in Tequila, Jalisco, involving notable brands like José Cuervo and 1800.
Tequila Mayor Hit Merchant in the Street for Refusing to Pay Extortion
Diego Rivera Navarro, the mayor of Tequila, Jalisco, was arrested for extorting both street vendors and large companies, including José Cuervo.
Tequila Maker José Cuervo Had Already Reported Diego Rivera, Linked to CJNG; Mayor Fined with 60 Million Pesos
Tequila maker José Cuervo reported Municipal President Diego Rivera Navarro for extortion two months before his arrest, leading to a 60 million pesos fine.