Francisca Cortés | |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Birth Name: | Francisca Cortés Picazo |
Birth Date: | May 19, 1955 |
Alias: | "La Paca" |
Allegiance: | La Paca clan |
Charge: | Money laundering |
Conviction: | Unlawful detainment |
Conviction Penalty: | 22 years |
Conviction Status: | in prison |
Spouse: | Francisco Pulet Rodríguez "El Tarta" |
Children: | Francisco Fernández Cortés "El Chirri" |
Francisca Cortés Picazo (born 20 May 1955), more commonly known as "La Paca", is a Spanish drug lord, and matriarch of the Romani drug clan known as "La Paca" clan.[1]
The clan operated out of the predominantly Romani neighbourhood of Son Banya on the island of Majorca dealing heroin and cocaine.
La Paca was arrested on July 2, 2008 in Son Banya, along with 19 others, by the Civil Guard in an operation dubbed Operation Kabul.[2]