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19 explosive cartridges and camouflage uniforms found in Tamazula, Durango

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Mexican security forces found 19 EMULEX explosive cartridges and two camouflage uniforms in Todos Santos, Tamazula, Durango.
  • The Army secured the area and followed explosive-handling procedures; no suspects were found.
  • Authorities packaged and placed the hazardous material in custody for transfer or destruction.

Police from Durango, the National Guard and the Mexican Army found 19 explosive cartridges and two tactical camouflage uniforms in Todos Santos, a community in the Durazno municipal district of Tamazula, Durango.

The discovery came during prevention, surveillance and anti-crime patrols in the area, which borders the state of Sinaloa, according to a statement from Durango’s Public Security Secretariat.

The material consisted of 19 EMULEX explosive cartridges and two camouflage uniforms. Authorities established a security perimeter and carried out an inspection led by Army personnel, activating the protocol for handling explosives.

No one responsible for the material was found during the operation. Officials then packaged and secured the hazardous items for delivery to the appropriate authorities or destruction.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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