Mexico discovers half-ton of meth, greatest seizure of year
MEXICO CITY– The Mexican army stated Friday it took practically 1,400 liters of liquid methamphetamines and almost a half-ton of strong crystal meth.
The army called it the greatest seizure of meth this year.
Troops discovered the drugs Thursday at a half-finished home in the town of Angostura, in the northern state of Sinaloa. The state is house to the drug cartel of the exact same name.
Three suspects got away the scene and there were no arrests.
The zrmy dispersed pictures revealing the meth loaded into plastic basins, drums and containers.
The raid came 2 days after soldiers took more than a half million fentanyl tablets in another raid in Sinaloa on what the army called the biggest miracle drug laboratory discovered to date. The army stated the outside laboratory was found in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa.
Soldiers robbed the laboratory Tuesday and discovered practically 630,000 tablets that appearee to include the artificial opioid fentanyl, the army stated. They likewise reported taking 282 pounds (128 kgs) of powdered fentanyl and about 220 pounds (100 kgs) of believed methamphetamines.
