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Mexican Authorities Intercept 'Narco Sub' Carrying More Than 3 Tons of Cocaine
- Mexican authorities seized 3.5 tons of cocaine valued at nearly $45 million from a semisubmersible vessel off Guerrero's coast, as announced by Omar García Harfuch.
- The operation, led by the Mexican Navy, resulted in the arrest of three foreign nationals.
- The cargo was handed over to the Attorney General's Office for further investigation, as reported by Infobae México.
- This operation adds to the Navy's record of over 111 tons of cocaine seized between 2023 and 2025, which García Harfuch noted prevents 7 million doses from reaching the streets.
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Naval personnel secured a semi-submersible in the coast of Guerrero in which 3.5 tons of cocaine were transported, so federal authorities estimate that an impact of 846 million 552 thousand pesos was caused and “7 million 200 thousand doses were prevented from reaching society.”
CNN Español: Navy personnel seized 180 packages of cocaine, weighing approximately 3.5 tons, off the coast of Guerrero state during a maritime surveillance patrol, Mexican security authorities reported in a joint statement on Friday. "With this seizure, so far this administration has seized approximately 44.8 tons of apparent cocaine at sea," the statement said. Furthermore, the operation was estimated to have resulted in an economic impact equi…
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Mexican authorities seized 3.6 tons of this drug on the coast of Guerrero, a state in the south of the Latin American country. Three foreign people were arrested during the operation, allegedly related to the shipment.
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