Event Brief
Mexican Navy cocaine seizures up nearly 50% this year
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Summary: The Mexican Navy says it has seized 37.9 tonnes of cocaine so far this year, up from 25.7 tonnes this year. It also reports confiscating dozens of vessels linked to illicit activity and arresting more than 80 suspects.
WHO: Mexican Navy
WHAT: Announced increased at-sea cocaine seizures, along with vessel confiscations and arrests tied to illicit activity
WHEN: Dec 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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