Authorities find “monster” of organized crime during operation in democracy

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June 18, 2025June 18, 2025By Mario Vásquez
Authorities find “monster” of organized crime during operation in democracy

During an anti -narcotic operation, in democracy, Huehuetenango, the security forces seized two vehicles that would be at the service of drug trafficking, one of which had an artisanal armor and was defined as a “monster”, then, under the facade of a work peak, a “armored tank” was located, official sources reported.

We have seized a “monster” for the use of drug trafficking in democracy, Huehuetenango. Hidden behind the facade of a work peak was a armored tank. Great joint work of the National Civil Police and the Army, wrote on Tuesday, June 17 in X the Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménez.

For its part, the Public Ministry reported in the same social network that, as a result of a diligence by the Prosecutor’s Office of Democracy, Huehuetenango, two vehicles were seized: one of Ford brand, line F-350, white color, with artisanal armor; And another, Toyota Gris, with Guatemalan plaques that belong to a different vehicle.

The Prosecutor’s Office details that a Nylon bag with a positive presumptive result for cocaine, a personal identification document of a Guatemalan person, a credential and a Mexican license of the same person; In addition, a circulation card of said vehicle issued in Veracruz, Mexico.

In that same vehicle there was a circulation card of the armored vehicle of the state of Chiapas, Mexico; two Veracruz metal plates and six cartridges for non -specified caliber gun.

The indications will allow strengthening ongoing research, add the MP.

Details

The governments of Guatemala and Mexico will meet to address border security after a shooting registered last Sunday in the territorial limits of both countries.

Guatemala had already claimed that he would reinforce his actions on land and air on the border with Mexico, after the confusing armed confrontation recorded on the bedside table, Huehuetenango.

According to official sources, the shooting was recorded after Mexican security forces entered the Guatemalan territory during a prosecution of criminals.

Complaints

The Ministry of the Interior filed reports for a complaint before the MP against 12 agents of the National Civil Police for its alleged involvement in an armed confrontation registered on June 8 on the table, Huehuetenango, where videos show Guatemalan police and soldiers without intervening, while armed civilians faced Mexican agents of the immediate reaction force Pakal.

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