Together with the inmates, possible glass doses were secured (Picture: SSEM)

Were four people arrested in the municipality of TenancingoState of Mexico and with said persons, a 32 caliber firearm as well as various useful cartridges. People were also carrying around 30 bags with doses of possible crystals.

It should be noted that, according to the investigations of the authorities, the subjects would be members of a criminal group originating from Michoacán, that is to say, they could belong to the Michoacán family. Three of those arrested are 20 years old and have been identified as Jair “N”, Erick “N”, Mariana “N” and another person named Jose “N” he is 36 years old.

The seizure was made by members of the Secretariat of National Defense (sedena), there pursuit general of justice of the State of Mexico (FGJ EM) and the Security Secretary mexiquense and was informed by the authorities on Thursday March 2.

After an examination, uniformed officers found several bags possibly containing glass and a weapon (Picture: SSEM)
After an examination, uniformed officers found several bags possibly containing glass and a weapon (Picture: SSEM)

The bone officers security guards made surveillance rounds when they detected a black van which was carrying several people identified as potential targets, for which uniformed officers called a halt to begin an examination.

Upon inspection, it was found a squad type weapon was stored with various cartridges, in addition to bags with alleged glass. According to initial investigations, those arrested are linked to an organized crime cell, which is why investigations will continue.

“Through the investigations carried out, it was learned that the probable perpetrators apparently belong to an organized crime criminal cell belonging to the State of Michoacánas well as their probable participation in violent events, for which the investigations will be extended”, could we read in the press release from the authorities.

At the time of their arrest, the men claimed to belong to a criminal group (Photo: SSEM)
At the time of their arrest, the men claimed to belong to a criminal group (Photo: SSEM)

Just yesterday, March 1, other two alleged Michoacana family members linked to kidnapping. Mexico’s security secretary said the actions stemmed from a citizen complaint.

The victim of the events indicated that she had been kidnapped, which is why the uniformed officers went to the area and ensured there Esteban “N” 27 years old and Reuben “N” 42. In the spot there was also a gun and a shotgun barrel tube.

There were also suspected drugs because the authorities found possible crystals as well as the dose of possible liquid ecstasy. Other items found were two cell phones and even a plateau apparently official of the federal judiciary (PJF).

Suspected doses of crystal and possible doses of liquid ecstasy were found where the detainees were (Picture: SSEM)
Suspected doses of crystal and possible doses of liquid ecstasy were found where the detainees were (Picture: SSEM)

In other actions, a individual who had been detained by elements of the Mexico State Attorney’s Office attacked one of the uniformed officers with bullets and murdered him, leaving two others injured, he managed to flee the scene and is currently wanted by the authorities.

The events occurred on February 28, in the Municipality of Chimalhuacan, outside a convenience store on Calle Paraíso in the Barrio Santa María Nativitas. He aggressor has been identified as Ruben Maximo and early reports indicated that when authorities executed the protocols, the assailant activated his weapon.

It was not reported whether the subject attacked with a weapon he owned or obtained from uniformed officers. After the attack, there was notice to municipal police officers who joined the emergency services provide support to injured security elements. Through social networks, the institution shared an image in which it expressed its condolences for the death of agent Álvaro Yair Tenopala Olvera.

According to the authorities' map, there are 8 criminal groups in CDMX and Edomex (Photo: SSC)
According to the authorities’ map, there are 8 criminal groups in CDMX and Edomex (Photo: SSC)

Both in Mexico City and Edomex, authorities have identified eight criminal groups As announced last November Omar Garcia Harfuchsecretary of citizen security of the capital, and Jose Luis Cervantes MartinezAttorney General of the State of Mexico.

Among the criminal organizations identified were the Michoacán familyan association between Union Tepito and the Jalisco Next Generation Cartel (CJNG) and Los Peluches, allied with Caborca ​​Cartel.

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