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“Surprised” Boat Hiding a Ton of Cocaine in Chiapas; 6 Foreigners Were Arrested

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On the coast of Chiapas, federal authorities intercepted a minor vessel carrying 18 packages of suspected cocaine and, in addition, arrested six foreign nationals.The vessel was detected through the maritime surveillance system, presenting unusual maneuvers for civil navigation. Surface and aeroavale units were deployed for location and interception in the high seas, detailed by the Mexican Security Cabinet.The insurance occurred approximately 6…

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On the coast of Chiapas, federal authorities intercepted a minor vessel carrying 18 packages of suspected cocaine and, in addition, arrested six foreign nationals.The vessel was detected through the maritime surveillance system, presenting unusual maneuvers for civil navigation. Surface and aeroavale units were deployed for location and interception in the high seas, detailed by the Mexican Security Cabinet.The insurance occurred approximately 6…

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Elements of the Semar secured 18 packages with 904 kilos of cocaine

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The Federal Security Cabinet reports that, as a result of surveillance work led by elements of the Navy, in waters off the coast of Chiapas, nearly one ton of cocaine was secured and six foreign nationals were arrested aboard a minor vessel. It is detailed that the arrest and insurance occurred [...] The Marines article claims a ton of cocaine on the coasts of Chiapas first appeared in: 88.9 News.

A surveillance operation in the waters of the Mexican Pacific allowed the Secretariat of the Navy (Semar) to intercept a suspicious vessel and seize a shipment of nearly a ton of cocaine off the coast of Chiapas. The insurance, carried out by personnel of the Secretariat of the Navy, took place about 65 nautical miles north-west of Puerto Chiapas, as part of the permanent patrols in the region. According to official information, initial detectio…

In a maritime operation led by members of the Ministry of the Navy, Mexican authorities intercepted a smaller vessel off the coast of Chiapas carrying about one ton of cocaine, so six foreign crew members were arrested. According to information from the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC) [...] The charge Insures a ton of cocaine and detains six foreigners on the coasts of Chiapas first appeared on Contralínea.

Roberto Meléndez 120 kilometers from Puerto Chiapas, in the entity of the same name, personnel of the Mexican Navy Secretariat, in coordination with personnel from other federal units, intercepted a boat in which more than 900 kilos of cocaine base were transported in value of hundreds of pesos, achieved the arrest of six people.

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udgtv broke the news on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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