Overview
- Three drones dropped improvised explosive devices onto the anti-kidnapping facility’s parking area in Playas de Tijuana on Wednesday evening.
- The explosives, described as plastic bottles packed with nails, pellets and other metal fragments, damaged vehicles and property but caused no injuries.
- The Baja California attorney general said investigators believe an organized-crime group carried out the attack, though no cartel was identified publicly.
- The U.S. Consulate in Tijuana issued a security alert urging people to avoid the area and monitor local updates while authorities investigated.
- Officials cited recent arrests and earlier attacks on prosecutor facilities as possible context for retaliation and rejected reports that shots were fired at the drones.