“As a result of these actions, military personnel and the National Guard located a property that corresponded to the characteristics obtained through information,” the Secretary of National Defense (Sedena) detailed in a statement.
Due to the above, a security perimeter was established and in coordination with the Attorney General’s Office, the issuance of a technical investigation order was requested, added the authority.
During the operation seven individuals were apprehended.
In addition to the almost 1,500 kilograms of methamphetamine, authorities seized 1,520 liters of acetone; 600 liters of hydrochloric acid; 240 liters of toluene acid; 200 kilograms of sodium hydroxide; 20 vehicles (damaged); 9 cartridges; a short weapon; a charger, and a property.
The people and the insured were made available to the competent authorities, who will carry out the expert confirmation of the type and amount of drug, reported the Sedena.
In addition, elements of the Army carried out the dismantling of two clandestine laboratories for the production of synthetic drugs in Sinaloa, as part of the National Public Security Strategy and the Zero Impunity Policy.
The seizures were made in Ayala and El Zapote, where they found sulfuric acid, toluene, caustic soda, and various containers.