Mexico: two stolen Chevrolet Silverados located being prepared to replicate military vehicles

Posted on June 13, 2012 • Filed under: Crime, Drug Activity, Mexico, Police/Military Activity

They explained that during the patrol in a gap of dirt on the town of El Arenal, in the locality, found hidden among the trees, the two vans Chevrolet Silverado Pick-Up type reported as stolen.
These units were “cloned” in order to pass them as military units, which use trucks type Cheyenne.
The trucks were painted olive green, similar to that of the army, moreover, were labeled and foliate initials similar to those of military personnel.
Both vehicles were taken to apocryphal Federal Public Ministry, while the military and police personnel continued with tours to identify and locate those responsible for that crime.
According to both institutions, the vans are used cloned by criminals to establish checkpoints and impersonating military to kidnap, uprisings, robbery and even executions in the south, mainly in the borders with the states of Guerrero and Michoacan. Read Article

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