Mexico's Navy dismantles Durango meth lab, 1.3 tonnes seized

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Video posted Oct. 16-17, 2026 by Mexico's Security and Citizen Protection ministry (SSPC), with a joint release on gob.mx. The SSPC says Navy (Marina) personnel, working with the SSPC and the Attorney General's Office (FGR), found and dismantled a clandestine synthetic-drug lab in the community of Carricitos, Durango, after intelligence work. It says about 1,308 kg of methamphetamine (750 kg finished, 558 kg drying), 4,500 litres of precursor chemicals, 2,902 kg of solid chemicals, a 600-litre reactor, a centrifuge and 28 burners were seized and the equipment disabled. No arrests are mentioned.

What

Mexico's Navy dismantles Durango meth lab, 1.3 tonnes seized

Where

Carricitos, Durango, Mexico

When

2026-10-16

Source

Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana

Credit

SSPC / Secretaría de Marina / FGR, Mexico (watch at source)

License

Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

Details

Official release · Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana (SSPC) / Secretaría de Marina / FGR (joint release) · Carricitos, Durango, Mexico

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