Strong blows to drug trafficking have been dealt at the beginning of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s administration. These are the results so far:
Two months into the administration of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardothe Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, reported that 57.9 tons of drugs have been seized, including 415,309 fentanyl pillswhich said that the same number of young people will be free from falling into the consumption of this “deadly drug.”
In the morning conference this Tuesday by President Claudia Sheinbaum, Omar García Harfuch highlighted that From October 1 to December 1, 5,333 people have been arrested for high-impact crimes; 57.9 tons of drugs have been seized, in addition to 415,309 fentanyl pills, as well as 2,471 firearms seized.
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He said that The seizure of drugs is equivalent to more than 50 million doses that will not reach the streetspreventing these substances from destroying families and communities.
“The fentanyl pills secured represent more than 415 thousand young people free from falling into the consumption of this deadly drug”he highlighted.
He added that taking these weapons off the streets means less violence, less capacity for force for criminal organizations and more peace of mind for Mexican families.
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“For the Government of Mexico, these actions are designed to protect families and build peace in our country,” he assured.
In that sense, the Secretary of Security commented that to combat drug production, In the states of Guanajuato, Guerrero, Michoacán, Querétaro and Sinaloa, 43 clandestine laboratories for the production of methamphetamines have been dismantled and dismantled..
In these actions, 105 thousand liters and 13 thousand 821 kilos of chemical substances, 44 organic synthesis reactors, 56 condensers and five distillers have been secured..
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“The economic impact on criminal organizations in these laboratories is greater than 14,528 million pesos,” commented the Secretary of Security, Omar García Harfuch.
In addition, he highlighted that in a coordinated action with various security institutions and to combat fentanyl trafficking when carrying out an inspection at a parcel delivery company in Toluca, State of Mexico, the personnel of The National Guard located a plastic container from Hong Kong that contained 27.4 kilos of fentanyl precursor.
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Meanwhile, Secretary Omar García Harfuch highlighted that in an action as a result of months of investigative work by the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico and the Security Cabinet to identify criminal “networks” that, under forms of cover-up, intervention or participation, favored illicit activities and financing of criminal structures with a presence in this entity, and 24 servers have been arrested.
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“This made it possible to identify the relationship of public servants with criminal groups. The field and cabinet investigation acts were strengthened with intelligence information provided by the Secretariat of National Defense of the Navy, of Security and Citizen Protection, of the National Intelligence Center, of the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic and also of the Secretary of Security of the State of Mexico itself”.
He added that simultaneously operational deployments were carried out in different municipalities where seven out of fourteen arrest warrants were initially carried out..
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