The uniformed officers stopped the intensive care unit ambulance, without license plates, to “carry out a routine check.”
Mexican authorities intercepted 36 migrants traveling crammed into a pirate ambulance in Tabasco, state in the southeast of the country, as reported this Sunday by the National Institute of Migration (INM).
In the vehicle without license plates he was travelingn 17 single adults from Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, eight people of a family Honduran, and 11 minors not accompanied by Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, the agency detailed in a statement.
Immigration agents intercepted foreigners “With irregular stay” at the “La Venta” immigration checkpoint at 09.55 local time (15.55 GMT) with the support of the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) and the National Guard (GN).
“The unit was led by an adult man without uniform or the characteristic clothing of paramedic groups, and when opening the side door of the unit I descendn ”the migrants, explained the INM, which depends on the Ministry of the Interior (Segob).
The discovery occurs while two migrant caravans, one in Veracruz and the other in Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, they have garnered national attention in recent weeks.
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The region lives a flow record immigration to the United States, whose Customs and Border Protection (CBP) “found” more than 1.7 million undocumented on the border with Mexico in fiscal year 2021, which ended on September 30.
Mexico has detected more than 190,000 undocumented immigrants from January to September, close to triple that in 2020, in addition to having deported almost 74,300, according to the Migration Policy Unit of the Ministry of the Interior (Segob).
Just on Saturday the INM reported the discovery of 600 migrants traveling crowded together in two trailers in Acayucan, Veracruz, also in the southeast of the country.
In the operation this Sunday, the authorities they stopped the driver and seized the vehicle after transferring them to the headquarters of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) in the municipality of Cárdenas, Tabasco.
“The Sedena, the GN and the INM reaffirm their commitment to maintain a safe, orderly and regular migration, with strict adherence and respect for the rights of women. people in condition of mobility in national territory”Concluded the official statement. (I)
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