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At least 10 people were captured Tuesday night after a shooting between police and armed civilians, in the limits of Teocaltiche and Jalostotitlán, Jalisco.
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The Secretary of State Security reported that three of the detainees were slightly injured. They also secured nine long weapons, among which was an M60 machine gun as well as several rifles, in addition to two short weapons.
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According to the reports, the confrontation began on the cruise that goes from Teocaltiche to Jalostotitlán, around 7:00 p.m., when police from the region reported via radio that a group of subjects made gunshots detonations, so the support of the state corporation was immediately deployed.
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During the chase, a Frontier van, owned by the alleged hitmen, turned over and was abandoned, state authorities located with bullet impacts.
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The command then moved to Jalostotitlán.
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Near the Santa Martha ranch located on the road that goes to San Juan de Los Lagos, there was another confrontation but this time with police from Jalostotitlán. There were no injuries.
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On the facts, the SSE wrote via twitter: “Thanks to the actions of the police, 11 weapons were secured; 9 long and two short, as well as five vehicles. ”
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In addition, a gray Tacoma truck, a yellow Kia and a silver Ram were seized, in which the suspects were traveling.
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Due to its adjacency with the state of Aguascalientes, the Secretary of Public Security of that entity blocked the income.
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Similarly, seals were placed on federal highway No.71 Aguascalientes -Villa Hidalgo at the height of the town of El Taray.
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On January 24, three police officers from Jalostotitlán were shot to death by the crew of a Toyota Tacoma, on the road that goes from your municipality to Teocaltiche.
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Two of the elements died near the Rancho Nuevo, while a policewoman lost her life the next day at a hospital in the Metropolitan Zone.
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According to the investigation, the victims were traveling in the T-08 patrol when they found a red van, occupied by a group of armed people.
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Then, for reasons unclear, the shooting began. The incident took place at kilometer 5.
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In the municipality of Jalostotitlan, the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel maintains a self-government, since there are several of its hitmen in their bunker.
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In 2019, in that region, the elements of the National Defense Secretariat gave a lethal blow to the criminal organization, after the arrest of Adrián Alonso Guerrero, alias “El 8”, alleged godson of the CJNG leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes , “El Mencho”.
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“The 8” had in that area at least fifty assassins responsible for homicides and illegal deprivations of liberty. He also had the task of preventing criminal groups from other states such as Guanajuato, Aguascalientes or San Luis Potosí from entering Jalisco.
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