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[CRIME] · Mexico · 2 sources

Mexican police detain suspected drug dealer Víctor P. B. in El Sauzal

Municipal police of the Riveras station in Juárez, Mexico, arrested 48‑year‑old Víctor P. B. after an intelligence operation based on tips from local residents. The suspect was identified as a possible distributor of narcotics in the El Sauzal area. Officers located him at the intersection of Allende and Hermenegildo Luna, searched his backpack and found approximately 229 g of crystal and nine plastic packets containing about 117 g of marijuana. After reading his rights, he was taken into custody and the seized drugs were handed over to the authorities.

Neighbors had previously pointed to the man as the individual responsible for drug sales in the neighborhood, prompting increased police surveillance and the eventual arrest.