Hermosillo.- Members of the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) and of the National Guard they seized a shipment of two tons of different drugswhich were abandoned on a dirt road in Sierra Prieta, municipality of Puerto Penasco, Sonorain an operation against the operations of the Pacific Cartel.
The Sedena explained that the seizure of the narcotics was carried out as part of the investigations against a criminal organization with a presence in Sonora, related to the Pacific Cartel, which made it possible to learn about the transfer of drugs from Puerto Lobos to Puerto Peñasco.
With this information, military personnel activated a ground operation, with the support of a National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, on second and third order roads, used by criminal cells to evade the deployment of elements.
According to information from Sedena, 1,893.5 kilograms of methamphetamine, 86 kilos of cocaine, 57 kilos of fentanyl pills, 2 kilos of opium gum and one kilo of marijuana were found on one of the roads.
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The secretariat specified that the aforementioned operation was carried out in strict accordance with the law and respect for human rights, as part of the commitment of the two institutions to safeguard the well-being of the population.
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