SAA event in Mexico on Thu 28th May 2026

State police and National Guard officers intercepted a man attempting to take refuge in a house after getting off a motorcycle without license plates in downtown Culiacán, Sinaloa, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. The suspect was apprehended on Aquiles Serdán Avenue after noticing the military and police deployment. The joint operation resulted in a heavy perimeter being established around the entrances to the downtown area, where our reporter on the ground confirmed the security measures at the corner of Francisco Villa Street, observing patrol cars blocking access and soldiers guarding the perimeter of the house. Local factions maintain high mobility in light vehicles for transporting narcotics in urban areas. The following was seized: 1 9mm Luger caliber handgun, 1 magazine loaded with 10 live 9mm caliber cartridges, 200 doses of a substance with characteristics similar to crystal with an approximate weight of 81 grams, 1 motorcycle with no report of theft. The detainee and the material were placed at the disposal of the federal authorities to determine his legal status.