The Mexican Government's Security Cabinet reports on the results obtained from 'Operation Northern Border' on October 13, 2025.

Since the operation began on February 5, some 8,075 suspects have been arrested and 6,304 firearms, 1,099,145 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 29,306 magazines, 101,757.9 kg of drugs, including 483.32 kg of fentanyl, 5,179 vehicles, and 982 properties have been seized, according to the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico.

These actions were carried out in strict accordance with the rule of law and with full respect for human rights. The following seizures and arrests were the most significant:

– Baja California

In Tijuana, a suspect was arrested and US$200,000 was seized.

– Chihuahua

In Guadalupe y Calvo and Ciudad Juárez, two rifles, two magazines, 156 rounds of ammunition, and a tactical vest were seized.

– Coahuila

In Saltillo, five suspects were arrested, and 13.5 kilograms of methamphetamine and two properties were seized.

– Sinaloa

In Cosalá, a storage facility containing various materials used in the production of synthetic drugs was located and dismantled. During the operation, 1,400 liters of substances used in the production of methamphetamine were seized. The economic impact on organized crime is estimated at 28 million pesos (US$1.51 million).

In Escuinapa, two rifles, 10 magazines, 265 rounds of ammunition, and tactical gear were seized.

– Sonora

In various municipalities, six suspects were arrested, and 227 packages of methamphetamine, doses of marijuana, three vehicles, and cash were seized.

In San Luis Río Colorado, a suspect was arrested, and a firearm, a magazine, and a grenade launcher attachment were seized.

Source: Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana (SSPC)

Related: The Mexican Government’s Security Cabinet reports on the results of ‘Operation Northern Border’ carried out on October 10, 11, and 12, 2025.