Three people deprived of liberty escaped from the Social Reintegration Center (Cereso) Number 2, in Sonora. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, July 11, and triggered a security operation in the area.
The absence of the inmates was detected around 5:30 a.m. during the roll call. The prison is located at kilometer 21 of state highway 100, on the Hermosillo-Bahía de Kino route.
Search operation
Corporations from the three levels of government reinforced surveillance in the area. Elements of the State Public Security Police, the Ministerial Criminal Investigation Agency (AMIC), the National Guard and the Mexican Army guard the main and rear entrances. They also carry out tracking tours in the surrounding area.
The Secretary of Public Security of Sonora confirmed the evasion through a statement. He noted that the State Penitentiary System immediately activated security protocols.
Investigations in progress
All authorities participate in the actions to recapture the fugitives. At the same time, investigations are being carried out to determine how the escape occurred. So far, the identity of the escapees and the exact circumstances of the escape have not been revealed.
The agency indicated that it will continue to report on the progress of the operation and the investigations.




