Marco A. Flores
Nogales, Sonora.- After an armed confrontation against members of a criminal group that operates in the north of the state, elements of the Mexican Army They managed to seize weapons and vehicles, two of which with artisanal shielding.
According to information from the 45th Military Zone based on this border, the operation took place in the municipality of El Saric, Sonoralast Tuesday, November 12.
The military, together with members of the National guardcarried out surveillance tours around the area San Vicente ejidowhen they came across a civil vehicle convoy.
They repelled aggression
From these units, heavily armed subjects They opened fire on the official vans, so the soldiers and guards responded to repel armed aggressionwhich did not register injured people.
After a brief exchange of fire, the attackers They chose to escape from the scene and leave the vehicles abandoned. that they used, as well as various weapons and equipment.
Insured matter
At the scene of the events, 11 were seized firearms high power, 25 explosive devices improvised, 57 chargers, four thousand 985 cartridgestactical team and five vehiclesof which two had handmade armor and modifications.
The insured was made available to the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) in CaborcaSonora., to continue with the corresponding ministerial investigations; According to the Secretary of National Defense (Defense), these activities were carried out with strict adherence to the rule of law.
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