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Mexico seizes nearly 17 tonnes of meth in $347m bust

Filed: Sep 04, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Summary: Mexican authorities seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine from three clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa. They dismantled a 5,700-square-metre facility used to produce the drugs, and officials estimated the operation caused criminal groups $347 million in economic losses.
WHO: Mexican authorities
WHAT: Seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine and dismantled a 5,700-square-metre clandestine production facility in Sinaloa
WHEN: Sep 03, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Sinaloa, Mexico
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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