By The Opinion
19 Oct 2024, 12:24 PM EDT
The theft of trucks to use them in narcoblockades is a constant that now adds to the violence experienced in the state of Sinaloa, a state that burns due to the war between Los Chapitos and La Mayizaand in this context the moment in which hitmen stole a trailer and were then arrested by the National Guard was recorded.
According to information from the news site El Noroeste, the robbery of the unit occurred on the Culiacán-Mazatlán highway.
The criminals continued on their way when suddenly They met elements of the National Guardwho ordered them to stop the march, unlike other hitmen who react violently and attack the Security Forces, they responded by surrendering.
A video broadcast on social networks captures the moment when The four hitmen get off the trailer with their hands up.the national guards point their long weapons at them until they kneel on the ground and can make the arrest.
The short clip ends there and it is unknown what happened next. It is also not known if the people who were traveling in the trailer before the robbery are okay, or what became of them.
The narcoblockades
Just the day the theft of the trailer and the arrest of the hitmen occurred, violence broke out in Culiacán and other parts of Sinaloa, as occurred five years earlier with the arrest of Ovidio Guzmán Lópezin an event later known as “The Culiacanazo”.
Shootings, confrontations and drug blockades occurred throughout the day in various parts of Sinaloa, all not only within the framework of the fifth anniversary of the first Culiacanazo, but also prior to the hearing in New York of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambadawhose arrest unleashed the internal war in the Sinaloa Cartel.
According to what was said on social networks, the theft of the trailer recovered by the National Guard was part of the narcoblockades, since it is worth remembering that in the last events of maximum violence that occurred in Sinaloa, the hitmen strip innocent people of their vehicles to burn them and thus being able to block the roads for the passage of the authorities.
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