AZMEX UPDATE 18-4-19

AZMEX UPDATE 18 APR 2019


FGR in Sonora destroys more than four tons of narcotics

http://www.elregionaldesonora.com.mx/noticia/79404

Statement FGR 177/19

The Public Ministry of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) in Sonora,
in coordination with personnel of the National Defense Secretariat (SEDENA) and the State Public Security Police,
destroyed four tons 261 kilos 310 grams 400 milligrams of narcotics .

The incineration event was held at a station in the city of Hermosillo,
where 4 tons,104 kilos 352 grams 600 milligrams of marijuana were destroyed
153 kilos 756 grams 300 milligrams of methamphetamine and
three kilos 201 grams 500 milligrams of heroin.
Also destroyed were 39 marijuana plants and nine poppy plants.

The narcotics were related to 13 investigative folders, for the probable commission of crimes against health, in its different modalities.
The drug was insured in various operations carried out in the state of Sonora by
the Federal Ministerial Police (PFM), SEDENA, the State Public Security Police, the Federal Police (PF),
the Secretariat of the Navy Navy of Mexico (SEMAR), State Investigative Police and Municipal Police.

The Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) in Sonora instructed the destruction of the drugs,
under the supervision of personnel of the Internal Control Body, who verified the quantity and weight of the drug,
as well as accrediting the legality of the incineration.

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