Person

Juan Jose PONCE FELIX

Sanctioned entity

Born 30 Jun 1982 (44 years old),Mexico. Named in 6 sanctions listings.

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Summary

(also Jesus Sanchez FELIX, Jesus Alejandro SANCHEZ, Alejandro Fernandez FELIX, Jesus Alexandro SANCHEZ FELIX)

Juan Jose Ponce Felix is believed to be in Mexicali, Baja, Mexico. He also has ties to Sinaloa, Mexico, California and Oregon.

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations Conspiracy to import controlled substances; Conspiracy to distribute controlled substances; Conspiracy to engage in money laundering.

NCIC: W446251137

(also Juan Jose PONCE FELIX)

Jurisdiction:

Juan Jose Ponce Felix is wanted for his alleged involvement in narcotics trafficking, hostage taking, and money laundering as part of the Sinaloa Drug Trafficking Organization.  On October 15, 2015, Juan Jose Ponce Felix was indicted in the United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California, and an arrest warrant was issued for his arrest based on the following charges: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Conspiracy; Violent Crime in Aid of Racketeering; Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances; Conspiracy to Import Controlled Substances: Hostage Taking Conspiracy and Hostage Taking; Conspiracy to Launder Money; Carry and Use of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence or Drug Trafficking Crime; and Criminal Forfeiture.

NCIC #: W613842551

Sanctions and listings6

  • Listed
    26 Feb 2026
    Effective
    18 Sep 2025

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    26 Feb 2026
    Effective
    18 Sep 2025

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    20 Nov 2025
    Effective
    18 Sep 2025

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    18 Sep 2025

    Counter Terrorism - SDGT

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059, block and SDGT

    Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886

    Executive Order 14059 (Illicit Drugs)

    Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)

    Programme US-TERRReference 54695treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    26 Feb 2026
    Effective
    18 Sep 2025

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    26 Feb 2026
    Effective
    18 Sep 2025

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

Connections1

Other links1

  • SINALOA CARTELSanctionedTerrorismDebarred
    Agent for
    "Acting for or on behalf of"Mexico

Identifiers2

IdentifierNumberIssued by
ID numberPOFJ820520HSRNLN04
C u r pPOFJ820520HSRNLN04Mexico

Other names24

Also known as15

SANCHEZ, Jesus AlejandroFELIX, Jesus SanchezSANCHEZ FELIX, Jesus AlexandroAlex SanchezFELIX, Alejandro FernandezJesus Sanchez FelixJesus Alejandro SanchezAlejandro Fernandez FelixJesus Alexandro SANCHEZ FELIXJesus Alexandro Sanchez FelixJesus Sanchez FELIXJesus Alejandro SANCHEZPONCE FELIX, Juan JoseJesus Alexandro Sanchez-FelixAlejandro Fernandez FELIX

Weak aliases9

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

PONCE-FELIXEl RusoAlexEl RussoAlejandro“El Ruso”Juan JoseGineteRuso

Addresses3

  • Mexico

  • Mexicali, Baja California

  • Mexicali Baja California Mexico

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