Seizures of fentanyl to groups of drug trafficking in Mexico increased 525 percent in the period 2019 – 2021, with respect to the previous three years, according to data from the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena), it is the most dangerous drug with which they seek to poison the United States.
From 2016 to 2018 were insured 1, 232 pounds (559 of synthetic opioid. In the following 3 years the figure rose to 7, 709 pounds (3, 497 kilos) .
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In that period also Methamphetamine seizures have grown , going from 120, 198 pounds (54, 521 kilos) to 232, 198 pounds (120, 709, what which represents an increase of 130. 6 percent.
The seizures of cocaine, meanwhile, have remained on the rise, because while in the last three years of the administration of Enrique Peña Nieto they were insured 80, 909 pounds (36, 700 kilos), so far from the current sum 143, 344 pounds (65, 020 kilos), an increase of 77. 2 percent.
Those of heroin, in turn, increased 26. 3 percent, going from 2, 440 pounds (1, 107 kilos) insured in the six-year period prior to 3, 100 pounds (1, 398) in this.
Luis Cresencio Sandoval , head of the Ministry of National Defense, attributed these increases to a change in the dynamics of the market for drugs that are trafficked to the United States.
“Consumption has changed and production has changed worldwide, they have gone to the production and consumption of more lethal drugs, but also with greater ease to make them and at a cost that allows them greater profits ”, he recently pointed out at one of the morning conferences in the Palace. National.
Reported that during the first three years of the president’s administration Andrés Manuel López Obrador the Army destroyed 6 thousand 784 hectares of marijuana and secured 1, 277, 492 pounds (583,543 kilos) of the drug.
Compared with the last three years of Peña Nieto’s six-year term, these figures represent a decrease of 44. 7 and 57. 2 percent, respectively.
While the destruction of poppy crops, registered a fall of 50. 7 percent.
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