CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chih., February 11 (EL UNIVERSAL) – Nearly 93 kilograms of marijuana were seized yesterday in a property located at kilometer 4+200 of the free highway Chihuahua – Ciudad Juárez. The operation, conducted by elements of the State Investigation Agency (AEI) attached to the Specialized Unit for the Investigation of Narcomenudeo Crimes of the Central Zone District Attorney’s Office, was supported by the Intelligence Unit of the Municipal Public Security Directorate.
Coordinated Operation Leads to Significant Seizure
The successful operation resulted in the confiscation of various containers holding a total of 92 kilograms and 958 grams of marijuana. The collaborative effort between the State Investigation Agency and the Municipal Public Security Intelligence Unit highlights a concerted approach to combating drug trafficking in the region.
Details of the Confiscated Items
During the operation, authorities secured the following items:
- Six cardboard boxes, with various labels, containing a green, dry, and odorous herb characteristic of marijuana.
- Three plastic bags, also containing a green, dry, and odorous herb characteristic of marijuana.
The total weight of the seized substances was approximately 92.958 kilograms. These items have been placed at the disposal of the Public Ministry of the aforementioned Specialized Unit for the continuation of the corresponding investigations.
No Arrests Made in Connection with the Seizure
Despite the significant drug seizure, no arrests were reported in connection with this incident. Investigations are ongoing to determine the origin of the drugs and identify those responsible for their possession and distribution.
This seizure marks another step in the ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies in Chihuahua to disrupt illegal drug operations and enhance public safety in Ciudad Juárez and surrounding areas. The collaboration between state and municipal forces is crucial in tackling the complex challenges posed by organized crime.
The authorities continue to urge the public to report any suspicious activities that could aid in the fight against drug-related crimes. Further updates on this case are expected as the investigation progresses.
Source: https://pulsoslp.com.mx/nacional/decomiso-de-marihuana-en-ciudad-juarez-por-agencia-estatal-de-investigacion/2016709
