MCSO, feds arrest alleged member of violent international gang

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security Investigations on Wednesday conducted an operation that led to the arrest of a member of one of the most violent gangs in existence, according to the MCSO.

The MCSO said the man arrested is Orlando Rizoperez, a member of Mara Salvatrucha — also known as MS-13.

Rizoperez, who is in the country illegally, was taken into custody for federal arrest warrants related to narcotics trafficking and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug crime, the MCSO said…

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