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This article was reposted and translated from RIODOCE 

The Secretary of the Navy, through the Mexican Navy, reported that in recent days it located and dismantled a clandestine laboratory for the production of synthetic drugs in the town of Alayá, on the banks of the San Lorenzo river in Culiacán.
PUEBLO DE ALAYÁ, SINALOA 

SINALOA 


The economic impact on organized crime amounted to more than 56 million dollars.
The raid was carried out by naval personnel in coordination with the Attorney General’s Office (FGR), the statement said.

During the operation, approximately eight thousand kilograms of methamphetamine, 33,150 kilograms of chemical precursors, 12 reactors, 21 condensers, two mixers, as well as diverse material for the elaboration of these synthetic drugs were seized.
This laboratory is one of the largest and most equipped that have been secured this year, due to the amount of drugs seized, as well as the equipment destroyed, said the Semar.