Mexican Navy discovers a “narco ranch” with racehorses, Bengal tigers and sports vehicles

An operation led by the Secretary of the Navy in coordination with the Long-established Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic (FGR) led to the arrest of a woman and the confiscation of exotic animals, luxury vehicles and weapons in the municipality of Otumba, State of Mexico.

The action took place at a ranch, where federal authorities executed a search warrant after previous investigations. As a result, the woman was placed at the disposal of the Public Ministry, which will determine her legal situation.

During the operation, one of the most relevant findings was the presence of various animals, some considered protected species. Among them were three tigersone flare and two white, in addition to 12 racehorses, deer, peacocks, a spider monkey, a fox and exotic birds.

The environmental authorities took charge of the specimens to evaluate their health status, as well as verify the legality of their possession, since some species require special federal permits.

At least 10 vehicles were also seized at the scene, including collector cars such as a 2002 Chevrolet Camaro SS and a modified Volkswagen Sedan, as well as high-end motorcycles.

Additionally, magazines and ammunition were located, which is part of the ongoing federal investigation.

According to the authorities, the farm functioned as a safekeeping site for goods of high economic value and exotic fauna, which has opened various lines of investigation related to possible federal crimes, including the illegal management of species and links to organized crime.

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