Mexican authorities prosecute drug trafficking suspects in Yucatán

The Attorney General's Office (FGR) in Yucatán has initiated legal proceedings against several individuals involved in drug trafficking operations within the state.

In Umán, four individuals—identified as Indra “N”, Ángel “N”, Francisco “N”, and Fernando “N”—face charges for the possession of narcotics intended for sale. Following an investigation by the Specialized Regional Control Prosecutor's Office (FECOR), authorities seized approximately 195 grams of marijuana, 153 grams of methamphetamine, and 16 grams of cocaine. Additionally, police confiscated scales, pipes, a motorcycle, and other paraphernalia. A judge has ordered preventive detention for Indra “N” and Ángel “N”, while Francisco “N” and Fernando “N” must report periodically and are prohibited from leaving the state.

In a separate case, a man identified as Jorge “N” was sentenced to over eight years in prison for transporting 13.8 kilograms of marijuana. The individual was intercepted by the Yucatán State Public Security (SSP) at a phytosanitary control point on the Mérida-Chetumal highway in the municipality of Halachó. The court found him guilty of crimes against health in the modality of narcotic transport.