Sedena seized more than a ton of methamphetamine in Sinaloa

Elements of the Ministry of National Defense (sedena) secure around thousand 200 kilograms presumed methamphetamine solid, as well as 200 liters of the same substance but in liquid state in Sinaloa.

The material was found after intelligence work for detect criminal organizationsfor which the military obtained information that City of Los CedritosFrom the municipality of sew it criminal activities have been carried out.

The substances were found on Sunday February 26 and their seizure was reported the following day, Monday February 27.

After receiving information on possible criminal acts, the soldiers carried out to patrol which allowed people in uniform to see two people outside a building at work black

When people They noticed the presence of men in uniform They escapedleaving abandoned containers, bags and coolers, which is why Army troops set up security and carried out a opinion in the field.

The result of the actions was the assurance of one million 200 thousand doses of suspected solid methamphetamine which gave an approximate weight of 1,200 kilograms. Similarly, 200 liters of possible liquid methamphetamine were seized.

“Members of the Mexican Army have intensified surveillance patrols in said city, observing two individuals outside a building under construction, who, noticing the presence of the soldiers, fled, leaving various abandoned containers, bags and coolers“, detailed the Sedena in a press release.

The ace illicit substances have been made available to the authorities so that the corresponding investigations are carried out, as well as the expertise to confirm the type and quantity of the material. It should be noted that the activities of Sedena were carried out within the framework of the National Public Security Strategy and the Zero Impunity policy.

Also on Monday, February 27, the secretary of Marina accounted for the location, securing and dismantling of 18 laboratories dedicated to the production of synthetic drugsas well as 60 poppy and marijuana plantations in Sinaloa and Michoacán.

These seizures were made during the period from February 12 to 26 and were carried out in coordination with the General Prosecutor’s Office (FGR). Members of the navy carried out different actions and in one of them they were found five clandestine laboratories in the city La Carboneraas well as three more in El Melado, El Espinal and Corral Viejo.

Some of the material seized by elements of the Navy was 820 kilograms of methamphetamine (glass), 43 thousand 680 liters and 18 thousand 430 kilos of chemical precursorsas well as reactors, electric freezers, burners, drums and miscellaneous equipment for the development of synthetic drugs.

For their part, naval personnel attached to the Eighth Naval Zone based in Topolobampo, Sinaloa located 60 plantations, including 43 poppy and 17 marijuana. Two dryers where were 8 million 624 thousand 331 plants which together weighed one million 981 thousand 440 kilograms.

Remember that on February 24, the National Guard secures a stuffed animal stuffed with drugs in baja californiait was a toy with the appearance of a monkey that was found after an inspection at a courier and package company, located at Tijuana International Airport and was carried out with the support of canine couples.

Canine specimens showed interest in a cardboard box from Jalisco and bound for Baja California. Inside the plush monkey were three wrappers with a white substance having the characteristics of the drug called crystals.