In a coordinated security effort, personnel from the National Guard and the Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (SEDENA), operating alongside the Nayarit State Police, confiscated a substantial arms cache and 11 improvised explosive devices in the municipality of Tecuala, Nayarit. Official reports confirm that one individual was detained during the action.
According to Press Release No. 65 issued by the 13th Military Zone, the operational actions took place on October 17 during ground reconnaissance missions executed as part of "Operation Lanza" across the communities of San Felipe Aztatán and El Arrayán.
During these security maneuvers, official authorities confirmed the seizure of the following items:
- One real estate property.
- One 7.62 mm caliber machine gun.
- Two long firearms.
- 54 ammunition magazines.
- 12,246 rounds of ammunition.
- 11 improvised explosive devices.
- Two motor vehicles.
- Two tractors.
- One motorcycle.
- Various tactical equipment items.
Following the operation, the arrested individual, along with the seized weaponry, explosives, vehicles, and tactical gear, was placed under the custody of the Fiscalía General de la República based in Tepic. Federal prosecutors will handle the corresponding legal investigations to clarify the suspect's status.
Representatives from the 5th Military Region and the 13th Military Zone emphasized that these operations align with national public security strategies, executing all procedures under strict adherence to the rule of law and fundamental human rights protocols.
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