AZMEX EXTRA 21-1-19

AZMEX EXTRA 21 JAN 2019


Duo arrested with 2000 rounds of ammo at bridge

Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 10:00 pm
Staff Report

https://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/local/duo-arrested-with-rounds-of-ammo-at-bridge/article_ae354122-19e6-11e9-b704-636589279594.html

U.S. Customs and Border Protection turned two men over to federal prosecutors Monday
after discovering more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition
in their vehicle as they tried to enter Matamoros.

Ramon Aguilar-Martinez and Juan De Dios Ramirez-Garcia
are charged with illegally attempting to export 2,070 rounds of assorted ammunition,
including .30-06 caliber, .270 caliber, .38 caliber, .22 caliber and .22 WMR caliber rounds into Mexico, according to a criminal complaint.

The charging document alleges that the men told authorities they had smuggled ammunition before.

Both are being held without bond pending a detention and probable cause hearing scheduled for 10:30 a.m.Friday
in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Ronald Morgan, court records show.

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Note: the perps seem to be missing? The towns are east of Hermosillo in the sierras near the Son / Chih. Line.
Thx

They secure long weapons in Sahuaripa and Yécora (Son)
By: Drafting / GH | 01/21/2019 6:26

https://www.elimparcial.com/Policiaca/2019/01/21/1403139-Aseguran-armas-largas-en-Sahuaripa-y-Yecora.html

YÉCORA, SONORA (GH)

Elements of the State Public Security Police (PESP) seized vehicles, firearms, cartridges and vests, in Sahuaripa and Yécora,
according to a statement from this police corporation.

The state authorities point out that the PESP officers, belonging to the permanent operation in the area of ​​the Sierra,
circulated over communities of Sahuaripa where they found two vehicles and long weapons.

The facts were recorded when on the road from the towns of Guisamopa and Mulatos they observed a
Ford pickup, Lobo black, without license plates, and inside a long weapon known as AR-15 and a magazine.

In the same place there was a second vehicle, being a green Tahoe, GMC,
where they saw a magazine for long weapon, they seized it immediately.

In addition, in surveillance tours through the Municipality of Yécora, in the community of Tepoca,
they secured two vehicles loaded with firearms and bulletproof vests.

The cars that were preventing the passage and in apparent state of abandonment are:
A Volkswagen Jetta, gray color and a red pick up, Chevrolet, Sierra without plates.

Inside the vehicles they secured, a AK-47, two camouflage green and black ballistic vests,
as well as three long-gun magazines.

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