Coverage dated June 27, 2023

Gunmen abducted 14 police officers in the Mexican state of Chiapas

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A commando of armed men abducted 14 state police officers in southern Mexico on Tuesday, prompting a heavy deployment of federal and local forces, authorities said. The Secretary…

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  1. WWLP Springfield

    Gunmen abducted 14 police officers in the Mexican state of Chiapas (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A commando of armed men abducted 14 state police officers in southern Mexico on Tuesday, prompting a heavy deployment of federal and local forces, authorities said. The Secretary…

  2. CBS News

    Gunmen kidnap 14 state police officers in southern Mexico (opens CBS News)

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    Violence in the Mexican border region with Guatemala has escalated in recent months amid a territorial dispute between two cartels.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Gunmen abducted 14 police officers in the Mexican state of Chiapas | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Gunmen abducted 14 police officers in the Mexican state of Chiapas

  4. Border Report

    Gunmen abduct 14 state police officers in the Mexican state of Chiapas (opens Border Report)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Armed men abducted 14 state police officers in southern Mexico on Tuesday, prompting a heavy deployment of federal and local forces, authorities said. The Secretary of Security a…

  5. Fox News

    Gunmen in Mexico intercept personnel truck, abduct 14 cops on their way to Chiapas capital (opens Fox News)

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    Over a dozen cops in the Mexico state of Chiapas were abducted when several trucks with gunmen intercepted their personnel transport truck.

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