Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Q.R. — Two men in possession of drugs and firearms including a long-range weapon have been arrested. According to police, Martín “N” and Armando Israel “N” were arrested on drug nd firearms offences Wednesday.
The SSC of Quintana Roo reported “members of the Centurion group were on duty at the checkpoint on the Chetumal-Muyil federal highway near the town of Muyil in the municipality of Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
“They noticed a parked vehicle where a person inside reached out of the window to hand several small bags of marijuana to another man, who was standing outside near the passenger door.
“As a result of the inspection, the following were seized: a black, MP 15, Smith & Wesson Springfield, caliber .223 long-range firearm, a black, plastic, PMAG long-range firearm magazine and 30 gold-colored, caliber .223, Águila cartridges.
“In addition, 45 transparent bags of various sizes containing dried marijuana-like materials were found. A black Altec plate carrier vest with two medium-sized ballistic plates, two cell phones, two notebooks, a white Packit bag and a blue 2005 Volkswagen Jetta A4.
“The vehicle was handed over to the Special Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Drug Dealing Crimes.”
