Mexican operations net arrests, drug seizures

July 19, 2011 8:19 PM
THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD

Mexico Attorney General’s Office announced Monday a series of operations in the state of Tamaulipas leading to the detention of numerous suspects and the seizure of a significant number of weapons, drugs, ammunition, equipment and vehicles.

In one operation in Ciudad Madero, the military spotted an armed man outside a house that tried to escape when he saw the troops.

The suspect was detained and identified as Luis Alberto Alfaro Ã