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2 clusters · 3 sources · 16 days · First seen · Last updated

Law enforcement operations in Mexico

Overview

Mexican authorities have conducted various operations targeting illegal activities. In early October, federal and local officials carried out raids in Chiapas and Mexico City to seize hundreds of illegal slot machines operating without required permits.

Later in the month, authorities at the Mexico City International Airport intercepted a shipment of methamphetamine. The substance, totaling approximately 367 grams, was discovered concealed within video game controller charging bases destined for the United Kingdom.

Entities

Secretaría de Marina · San Cristóbal de Las Casas · Correos de México · Iztapalapa · Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Methamphetamine seized at Mexico City airport hidden in gaming accessories

    Authorities at Mexico City's AICM seized approximately 367 grams of methamphetamine hidden inside gaming controller charging bases destined for the United Kingdom.

  2. [CRIME] 12 sources
    Mexico authorities seize hundreds of illegal slot machines in raids

    Mexican authorities seized hundreds of illegal slot machines during raids in Chiapas and Mexico City, targeting unauthorized gambling operations in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Cuauhtémoc, and Iztapalapa.

Sources

elbuentono.com.mx · noticiasdemalaga.es · yucatan.com.mx