Mexico. Secret crematorium discovered on the ranch. President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke

Mexico authorities are working on determining who the bones found in a secret crematorium in Jalisco belonged. They came across members of a collective dealing with the search for missing people. The president of the country Claudia Sheinbaum talks about the “terrifying” discovery.

Representatives of the Guerreras Buscadoras collective entered the ranch in Teuchitlán at the end of last week, after receiving an anonymous denunciation. On the spot, they found, among others, 200 pairs of shoes, clothes, handbags and backpacks scattered on the floor and a primitive obstacle course. For the first of three furnaces of a secret crematorium, the collective came across the first few hours of searching – said “Guardian” by writing about the “secret crematorium”. The collective suspects that the bones found belong to missing people and demands a detailed investigation.

Secret crematorium in Ranches

The local authorities confirmed that they found bones and scales after cartridges. However, they have not yet determined how many people belonged to the remains. The law enforcement authorities reported that they were not able to carefully search the extensive ranch when they discovered them a few months earlier, and the stoves and bones found last week were “hidden under the layer of soil and a brick plate, which prevented them from detecting them during the initial inspection.”

As the media remind, the mentioned ranch was searched by officers in September 2024 as part of an operation that led to the arrest of 10 suspects, the release of two alleged victims of the kidnapping and discovery of the body. The authorities came to the conclusion that the ranch probably served as a recruitment and training center for new members of the Jalisco cartel new generation (Jalisco Nueva Generación, CJNG).

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President with a “terrifying” discovery

On Monday, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum described the last discovery as “terrifying”. During the press conference, she pointed out that despite the ranch by the authorities, the crematorium still served criminal groups. She also noted that her security office is in contact with the Jalisco authorities and announced the cooperation of the Ministry of the Interior with groups dealing with the search and organizations representing the missing families.

According to the Mexican National Search Commission, almost 15,000 will stand in the eight million inhabitants. people are considered missing, which places him first of the Mexican states with the largest number of missing. “Guardian” points out that many disappearances are related to organized crime in Mexico.

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Cartels considered “terrorist organizations”

Jalisco The new generation is one of several cartels, next to Sinaloa, Las Zetas, Nueva Familia Michicana, del Golfo and Cateles Unidos, which Department of State USA He qualified as criminal “terrorist organizations” in a new report – the Mexican media reported on Monday. According to the American agency, to fight drugs (DEA) and documentation collected by the US Department of the Treasury, these organizations are involved in such crimes as human trafficking, forcing and illegal trade in food products.

According to the American authorities, six of these cartels are responsible for the greatest smuggling of Fentanyl to the USA, and also for the use of extortion and abductions in their criminal activity. According to US authorities, foreign drug cartels and other criminal groups conduct illegal operations in the United States and Mexico, and this activity “brought them profits estimated at billions of dollars”.

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