Violence shook again municipality of Cárdenas in Tabascowhen a group of armed men set fire to several vehicles, including an ADO bus and a crane near the town of Santa Rosalía. Later, on the Cárdenas to Comalcalco highway, it was reported the burning of a van and two taxis.
The first reports suggest that at least One person lost his life during the drug blockades. The authorities have not reported on this matter.
Federal and state forces responded to the area to investigate the disturbances and ensure public safety. Hours beforein a joint operation led by elements of the Navy and security forces, a raid was carried out in a residence within the Playa Azul Subdivision, in the municipality of Cunduacán, which borders Cárdenas.
The operation culminated in the arrest of several individuals allegedly related to illicit activities. The search turned into an armed confrontation, resulting in at least two people injured by gunshots.
The injured were quickly transported to local medical centers to receive specialized care. Eyewitnesses reported scenes of tension and chaos, with the presence of tactical units and the evacuation of nearby residents.
Despite the arrests made, the authorities have not yet provided precise details about the identity of those arrested or the exact nature of the criminal activities related to these events.
Tabasco registers ‘red Monday’
This Monday too The body of a man executed by gunshot was located in the La Otra Banda rancheríain the municipality of Huimanguillo.
According to the authorities’ report, it was the local residents themselves who found the body, which had several bullet wounds.
Besides, The attackers left a cardboard with a threatening message on the body of their victimFor their part, the agents of the Huimanguillo Municipal Police guarded the crime scene and turned the case over to the experts of the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) who carried out the corresponding investigations and transferred the body to the Forensic Medical Service.
According to the daily report of the National Security Commission (CNS), There were 3 intentional homicides on Sunday and there are already more than 60 in all of April. From January to date, the state has already recorded more than 200 murders, most with firearms, according to official figures.
Narcoblockades arrive in Guanajuato
Guanajuato (in central Mexico) also recorded criminal acts. In the municipality of Celaya, armed individuals shot to death two paramedics and they burned their ambulance with them inside.
Almost simultaneously, the attack and burning of two other ambulances was reported; In this second incident there were no victims.
The events were recorded at 5:00 p.m. on April 22. According to reports, The attack was carried out by individuals traveling on motorcycles.
After attacking the two paramedics with bullets, the subjects set fire to the ambulance, with the two victims inside.
With information from Luciano Vázquez
