Alleged CDG members attack PGR base in Reynosa

Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a SDPnoticias article and image from Google images

[ Subject Matter: Cartel del Golfo, Reynosa
Recommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required]

Reporter: SDPnoticias Redaction
According to un-official sources the attack is a consequence of the detention of a boss of the said cartel.

Federal Forces confronted armed men with gunfire in diverse Colonias of Reynosa, as well as registering an attack against the PGR Tamaulipas delegation.

The PGR of Tamaulipas informs that the situation of risk increased since 3 am in the morning since this Monday in the Vista Hermosa Colonia.




The violent situation extended to the Las Cumbres , Las Fuentes and Jarachina Colonias, where the armed men attacked the PGR base, they tore down the gate shielded by a heavy tonnage vehicle.

According to "El Siglio de Torreon", at 10 am, Security Guards confirmed the attack, but said they were not authorized to give out any information.

The surrounding pillars show bullet impacts, but the authorities report that no criminals were detained or injured during the attack.

According to Valor Tamaulipeco, the attackers were a commando from the Cartel del Golfo aboard 4 vehicles.

The website says that they are treating it as a reprisal after the detention of Juan Manuel Loza Salinas " El Toro" this Monday morning, they also stole two vehicles from the PGR compound, it is not known if the vehicles were in a serviceable condition, or had been confiscated by the PGR.

Original article in Spanish at SDPnoticias

Otis: because of the lack of mainstream sources reporting in CDG and Zeta territory, I cannot substantiate the information from Valor Tamaulipeco.