Results of inter-institutional operations in Sinaloa
Federal and state forces deployed actions in various municipalities of Sinaloa, with significant results. In Navolato, an interagency base received a report from C-42i about armed people in a motel. Upon arrival, officers detained a driver who was driving a white Toyota Highland pickup truck without rear license plates and tinted windows. The driver could not prove ownership; The unit had a theft report.
During a tour of the Villa Juárez receivership, in Navolato, near the “El Cafetal” agricultural field, they located a recent model Toyota Tacoma truck, turned on and with doors open. With no people in sight, the occupants had abandoned an AK-47 rifle, four supplied magazines, cartridges for automatic weapons and two tactical vests. Military elements, the National Guard and state police secured the weapons.
In the same area, alerted by the violent dispossession of an Italika F-150 motorcycle, they tracked it and found it abandoned on Cuauhtémoc Street in Villa Juárez. In Culiacán, in the Pedregal del Humaya sector, the State Preventive Police seized a recent model Ford Territory SUV with a report of theft. Additionally, in the Altos de Bachigualato neighborhood, they located an abandoned motorcycle that had also been stolen.
These operations are part of the coordinated efforts between corporations to combat vehicle theft and the possession of firearms in the region. The units and weapons were made available to the corresponding authorities for investigations.
