Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Mexico City Raids Net Four Arrests, About 600 Suspected Drug Doses

The case now moves to the Ministerio Público for forensic review toward potential charges.

Overview

  • SSC officers, with support from the capital’s Fiscalía, executed two court-approved searches in Gustavo A. Madero and Azcapotzalco.
  • The operations followed investigative work initiated from citizen complaints targeting alleged local drug-selling points.
  • Authorities detained one man, 53, in Nueva Atzacoalco and three men, 59, 48 and 27, in Santa María Malinalco.
  • Police reported seizing 175 cocaine-like wraps, 28 small marijuana-like bags at one site and 400 marijuana-like bags at the other, plus a cellphone and a paper with phone numbers.
  • Both properties were sealed under police custody, the detainees were advised of their rights, and the evidence was turned over for prosecutorial review.