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Two Morelia Raids Net 2,225 Meth Doses and Six Arrests

The court-ordered searches formed part of a sustained push against retail meth trafficking with federal perimeter support.

Overview

  • State prosecutors in Michoacán executed two judicial searches on September 21 in Morelia through the Specialized High-Impact Crimes unit.
  • Investigative work by the narcomenudeo unit and the High-Impact Investigation Police led to the coordinated operations at separate addresses.
  • At a property on Boulevard Lázaro Cárdenas in Ampliación Gertrudis Sánchez, officers seized 325 doses of methamphetamine and detained Ma. Piedad “N”, Édgar Gastón “N” and Luis Ángel “N”.
  • At a home on calle Inteligencia in the 13 de Abril neighborhood, authorities confiscated 1,900 doses of methamphetamine and arrested Fernanda Isabel “N”, Roberto “N” and Jesús Ambriz “N”.
  • The six detainees and the seized narcotics were turned over to the Ministerio Público for ongoing investigations, as the FGE reiterated its commitment to counter narcomenudeo in Michoacán.