Commandante Emilio Salazar was a Commandante in an unknown South American country's army, and is also under indictment in the US for an unspecified reason. He works with Carrera transport chief Cliff King to move Carrera's drug products through South America, Central America, and Mexico into the US overland, using disguised produce trucks to move the contraband by Customs. In 1988 King began working with Carrera's chief of security, Sonny Burnett, on a plan to take over the cartel and begin providing more benefits to the workers that move the product, and Burnett arranges with Salazar clearance to use air strips and his truck routes to move the products in. Salazar attempted a similar deal with Carrera's rival, El Gato, without success, as Gato did not trust him. Later, after Burnett takes