As a result of the investigation, it was determined that the seized properties were being used for the storage and packaging of narcotics before their distribution in various areas of the capital. According to the investigation, these sites operated as logistics centers for the sale of illicit substances, which allowed authorities to carry out operations strategically after various surveillance activities. Preliminary investigation and judicial warrants The searches were the result of intelligence work that included fixed, mobile surveillance and patrols in the indicated areas, as well as citizen complaints alerting to suspicious activities in these homes. With the evidence gathered, a Public Ministry agent requested the search warrants, which were authorized by a control judge, allowing for the legal intervention of the properties. Coordination between authorities In these operations, in addition to the SSC, elements of the capital's Prosecutor's Office, as well as instances of the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico, including the Navy and the National Guard, participated. Authorities highlighted that these types of actions are part of a comprehensive strategy to weaken criminal structures and reduce the incidence of high-impact crimes in Mexico City. As a result of research and intelligence work to combat high-impact crimes, elements of the Citizen Security Secretariat (SSC) carried out two searches in the Iztapalapa and Gustavo A. Madero mayoralties, where five people were detained. According to official information, it is about two men and three women, who were captured during the interventions in properties identified as key points for activities related to narcotics. These actions were carried out in coordination with the Prosecutor's Office for Justice of Mexico City and with the support of federal forces. Seizure of drugs and distribution points During the searches, authorities managed to secure approximately 500 doses of presumed drugs.
Operations against drug trafficking carried out in Mexico City
Authorities in Mexico City conducted two major raids, resulting in the arrest of five people and the seizure of approximately 500 doses of drugs. The operations were the result of long-term intelligence work and were carried out with the support of federal forces.