Overview

• Interior Secretary Rosa Icela Rodríguez reported the national tally of 6,420 surrendered firearms, covering Jan. 10 to the present, during the morning press conference.
• Of the weapons turned in, authorities counted 1,967 long guns, 3,809 handguns and 644 grenades.
• Participants also handed over 438,619 rounds of ammunition, 10,910 magazines, 15 sticks of dynamite, 85,014 detonator caps and 245 fuses.
• A separate exchange collected 5,821 warlike toys, which were swapped for educational items to encourage a culture of peace among children and adolescents.
• Recent collection modules operated in Tlaquepaque from Sept. 8–13 and in Guadalupe from Sept. 22–26, with the next event scheduled for Oct. 14 in Apodaca, Nuevo León.