AZMEX UPDATE 8-2-19

AZMEX UPDATE 8 FEB 2019

Note: Cajeme is a major layover stop on the way to AZ. With the consequences seen below. Almost daily / nightly?
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They will reinforce security in Cajeme after eight executions
Details Published on Thursday February 07, 2019,
Written by Ángel Lozano

http://www.eldiariodesonora.com.mx/notas.php?nota=124647

Hermosillo, Son

Security will be reinforced in the South of the State after the acts of violence that occurred yesterday in Cajeme, informed the government secretary.

Miguel Ernesto Pompa Corella indicated that through the Table for the Construction of Peace, in which the three levels of Government participate, it was agreed to strengthen the Municipal Police of Cajeme.

He noted that the operations of the corporation will be strengthened with the participation of elements of the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR), State Public Security Police (PESP), Sedena, Ministry of the Navy, State Attorney General's Office (FGJE), Ministerial Agency of Criminal Investigation (AMIC) and Federal Police.

"Security will be strengthened in Guaymas, Empalme and Cajeme, and we are trying to have an effective coordination to be more effective with the personnel that each corporation has," he said.

The government secretary pointed out that according to the results of the investigations they state that the last three armed aggressions where eight people were killed by shots fired with long weapons correspond to organized crime.

Given the insecurity that is registered in the South of the entity, Pompa Corella ruled out that mass events such as the Carnival of Guaymas be suspended.

He said that it is intended that criminals be deprived and not citizens.

THE FACTS

According to the information provided by the FGJE, In a convenience store located at the South exit of Ciudad Obregón, on the International Highway, the lifeless body of Rey Ambrosio "N.", 30, who was traveling in a vehicle, was left in his Kia Rio that had bullet holes and in the interior, a semiautomatic 7.62x39 rifle was found.

Also in Ciudad Obregón, three people lost their lives from gunshot wounds while traveling in a Chevrolet Spark car, model 2018: Martina "N.", 54, her partner Silvano "N.", originally from Guasave, Sinaloa.

In addition, the driver of the unit, not identified so far, was found among his belongings two credentials with different names: Ramón Alonso "N." and Jorge Arturo "N."

In the other incident were deprived of life Rafael "N.", Ivan "N.", Itzel "N." and another woman identified as Judith "N.", besides being injured another man, they were all in a motel with the two presumed responsible ingesting alcoholic beverages and consuming drugs.

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Also (Spanish). http://www.elregionaldesonora.com.mx/noticia/78215

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Note: a farming community in the Sierras west of Navajoa, Son. Near the Sonora - Chihuahua line.

Destroy 54 tons of marijuana plantation in Alamos (Sonora)

By: / GH | 2/7/2019 11:58 AM

https://www.elimparcial.com/Policiaca/2019/02/07/1407370-Destruyen-plantio-de-54-toneladas-de-mariguana-en-Alamos.html

(GH)
In the state of Sonora, the Regional Security Divisions and Federal Forces of the Federal Police, located and destroyed approximately 54 tons of apparent marijuana, which were cultivated in a plantation, in the municipality of Alamos.

Cabinet and field investigation works developed by elements of the corporation, as well as tactical overflights, allowed locating a area with the drug in the vicinity of the Ejido El Cajón del Sabino, where an operation was deployed via land.

The federal police traveled approximately 40 kilometers on a dirt road to locate an field 150 meters long by 60 wide, with an approximate area of ​​9 thousand square meters, planted with plants of a green grass with the characteristics of the Marijuana, which had an irrigation system.

The federal elements carried out the destruction, by labor force, and later they incinerated around 135 thousand plants.

After destroying the plants, representative samples were taken and placed at the disposal of the corresponding authority to follow up the investigations.

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