Mexican Navy intercepts 1‑ton cocaine off Chiapas amid regional drug busts FAST-MOVING

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• [● 7 SOURCES] The interception occurred about 385 nautical miles (approximately 713 km) southwest of Chiapas. (belongs)
• [● 7 SOURCES] Cumulative cocaine interceptions by the Mexican Navy during the current administration have reached nearly 80 tons. (belongs)
• [● 7 SOURCES] The seized cocaine, fuel and equipment were transferred to Puerto Chiapas and handed over to the Federal Prosecutor’s Office (FGR). (belongs)
• [● 7 SOURCES] The seized cargo also included 33 fuel drums containing about 840 liters of fuel and two radiobalizas. (belongs)
• [● 7 SOURCES] The seized cocaine is valued at roughly 248.9 million Mexican pesos. (belongs)
• [DISPUTED] The seizure prevents an estimated two million individual doses of cocaine from reaching the market. (belongs)
• [● 7 SOURCES] Three crew members were on board the intercepted vessel. (belongs)
• [DISPUTED] The Mexican Navy seized approximately 1,140 kilograms of cocaine from a small vessel in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chiapas. (ab63ff4c-e787-4a0d-ab33-ab038b4efbfe, 039c7b6f-ee7d-4286-8a3e-01536a7e8708)
• [● 2 SOURCES] Five sheets of cocaine hidden in folders and documents destined for Europe were seized in the Dominican Republic. (3f59a6af-6380-40bd-9f61-0c5ebc4b222e)
• [● 4 SOURCES] 200 kilograms of methamphetamine were seized hidden in industrial reels in Sonora. (1984dfab-d1a1-46e4-9bfe-792959dd7757)
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The methamphetamine seizure represents an economic impact of over 50 million pesos for criminal groups. (1984dfab-d1a1-46e4-9bfe-792959dd7757)
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Approximately 450 kg of cocaine were seized in Paraguay, causing a loss of about one million dollars to the traffickers. (9653f0fe-3f14-4b81-85ad-f4961d29bd2e)