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FGR Seizes About 2,020 Liters of Diesel in Judge-Approved Raid Near Sonoyta

Prosecutors are advancing a hydrocarbons case with the fuel and property now in Federal Public Ministry custody.

Overview

  • Federal Regional Control prosecutors in Sonora obtained a judge’s warrant and led the search of a property along the CaborcaSonoyta corridor on Federal Highway 2.
  • Agents from the Federal Ministerial Police and forensic units of the Criminal Investigation Agency carried out the operation with National Guard support.
  • Authorities secured drums and containers holding roughly 2,020 liters of diesel, along with hoses and a hydraulic pump linked to illicit extraction and transfer.
  • No detentions were reported at the scene, and all seized materials and the premises were placed under the Federal Public Ministry’s control for case integration.
  • The action forms part of investigations under the federal hydrocarbons law, with the FGR urging the public to submit tips; reports differ on the precise kilometer marker of the site.