Multi-Agency Operation Targets Drug Trafficking
In a coordinated effort to curb violence in Mexico City, several security agencies conducted a joint operation leading to the detention of two individuals and seizure of drugs and cell phones.
Agencies Involved
- Secretaría de Seguridad Pública (SSP)
- Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana (SSPC)
- Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (Defensa)
- Secretaría de Marina (Semar)
- Fiscalía General de la República (FGR)
- Guardia Nacional (GN) Fiscalía General de Justicia (FGJ) de la Ciudad de México
Operation Details and Outcomes
Following an investigation into a criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Mexico City, security agents conducted both desk and fieldwork. This led to the identification of two properties associated with the criminal organization.
Subsequently, fixed and mobile surveillance was established to gather evidence. This evidence was presented to a Control Judge, who then issued warrants for the search and seizure of the properties.
The operation resulted in two search warrants being executed in Venustiano Carranza alcaldía residences. The detainees were:
- Derek Abraham “N”, 23 years old
- Diego “N”, 21 years old
Along with the arrests, authorities seized:
- Six cell phones
- Dose of drugs
The detainees were informed of their legal rights, and together with the confiscated items, they were handed over to the relevant public prosecutor. The prosecutor will determine their legal status.
Impact and Commitment
These actions underscore the commitment of security institutions to collaborate with local authorities nationwide to apprehend violence perpetrators and ensure the safety of citizens.
Key Questions and Answers
- Who was targeted in this operation? A criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Mexico City.
- Which agencies participated in the operation? Secretaría de Seguridad Pública (SSP), Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana (SSPC), Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (Defensa), Secretaría de Marina (Semar), Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), Guardia Nacional (GN), and Fiscalía General de Justicia (FGJ) of Mexico City.
- How many individuals were detained, and what was seized? Two individuals were detained – Derek Abraham “N” (23) and Diego “N” (21). Six cell phones and doses of drugs were confiscated.
- What is the significance of this operation? This operation demonstrates the collaborative efforts of security institutions to combat violence and protect citizens across the country.
