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Culiacán authorities seize 1.3 tons of methamphetamine
Mexican federal and state authorities, including the Mexican Army, National Guard, and the Sinaloa State Special Operations Group, conducted a major drug seizure in Carboneras, Culiacán, on October 1. The operation, which resulted from Central Military Intelligence efforts, led to the recovery of 1,320 kilograms of methamphetamine.
The seized narcotics and a white pickup truck have been placed at the disposal of the Federal Attorney General's Office (FGR) for investigation. Authorities estimate the seizure represents an economic blow of more than 350 million pesos to the criminal organization involved, which has been identified as the 'Los Mayos' faction of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Entities
Agencia de Investigación Criminal · Colima · Culiacán · Fiscalía General de la República · Guardia Nacional · Guasave · Los Mayos · Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional · Sinaloa · Sinaloa Cartel
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The FGR seized cartridges, magazines, and vehicles with artisanal armor in Guasave, Sinaloa.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The search warrant was executed by the Federal Ministerial Police of the Criminal Investigation Agency.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Eight vehicles were seized, four of which had artisanal armor and reports of theft.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Authorities seized ten firearm magazines, 95 cartridges, and one ballistic vest.
- [● 4 SOURCES] The drugs and the vehicle were placed at the disposal of the FGR for investigation. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] The methamphetamine shipment belonged to the 'Los Mayos' faction of the Sinaloa Cartel. eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx · laopinion.com
- [● 8 SOURCES] The seizure was the result of Central Military Intelligence operations. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx · www.poresto.com · www.hoytamaulipas.net · +2 more
- [● 8 SOURCES] The seizure caused an estimated economic loss of over 350 million pesos for the criminal organization. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx · www.poresto.com · www.hoytamaulipas.net · +2 more
- [● 4 SOURCES] No arrests were reported during the methamphetamine seizure operation. eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.poresto.com · laopinion.com
- [● 8 SOURCES] Authorities seized 1,320 kilograms of methamphetamine. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx · www.poresto.com · www.hoytamaulipas.net · +2 more
- [● 4 SOURCES] The operation took place on October 1 in Carboneras, Culiacán. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx
- [● 4 SOURCES] The operation involved the Mexican Army, National Guard, and Sinaloa State Special Operations Group. formato7.com · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · www.expreso.com.mx