SAN JUAN, PR—Special Agent in Charge Douglas A. Leff, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) San Juan Field Office, announced the arrest of Jonathan Arce Carrillo aka "El Joyero" and Anthony Gonzalez Miranda aka "Tony".

Arce Carrillo and Gonzalez Miranda were arrested without incident on July 18, 2019, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as a result of a collaborative effort by personnel from the FBI San Juan Safe Streets Task Force, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the Police of Puerto Rico Drug Unit.

These individuals were amongst the 75 defendants from the drug trafficking organization known as “Las FARC,” (Las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cantera) charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and distribution of, controlled substances on February 20, 2019.

Public tips and information assist the FBI and its federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. Citizens with information on any FBI fugitives or any federal crimes are asked to contact the FBI San Juan Field Office at 787-754-6000, or to submit tips through the FBI’s tip line available on our website at Tips.FBI.Gov. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

The public is reminded Indictments contain only charges and are not evidence of guilt. Defendants are presumed to be innocent until and unless proven guilty. The U.S. government has the burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.