A confrontation between security forces and suspected Jalisco New Generation Cartel members in Silao, Guanajuato, resulted in the deaths of six individuals believed to be affiliated with the CJNG. Following the operation, authorities recovered 13 firearms, three vehicles, and a range of tactical equipment.
A security operation was conducted in Guanajuato following a tip from an anonymous source that alerted authorities to the presence of armed individuals in a specific building.
Following receipt of the report, personnel from the Secretariat of Security, the Mexican Army, and the National Guard arrived at the scene to confirm the details.
During the deployment, personnel received incoming fire from a house, resulting in at least one official unit being struck. In response, security elements counterattacked after detecting further explosions emanating from within the building.
A violent confrontation between suspected members of a criminal organization and security personnel in the La Aldea community of Silao, Guanajuato, resulted in the deaths of six alleged assailants. Authorities seized 13 firearms and tactical equipment bearing insignia linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
An official report indicates that six individuals involved in the confrontation have lost their lives, while no employees of the participating companies suffered any injuries.
Mexican authorities have successfully dismantled a large arsenal and tactical team, a significant blow to organized crime.
Following the incident, a thorough inspection was conducted at the site, resulting in the discovery of nine long firearms and four handguns, along with associated ammunition and accessories, including chargers and cartridges. Additionally, authorities seized balloons and ballistic helmets.
Investigations uncovered clothing items bearing symbols associated with the CJNG, as well as references to a group known as "Los Aldeanos", which is believed to be linked to the CJNG and reportedly has a presence in Silao municipality.