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Conflict● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 8:34 PM

After a shootout, authorities rescue 3 kidnapping victims and arrest 7 suspects in Puerto Peñasco

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Mexico News Daily · North America

Popularly known as Rocky Point, the seaside resort was the scene of a firefight resulting in three wounded officers, but eventually the release of the victims, the arrest of the suspects and the confiscation of drugs and weapons. The post After a shootout, authorities rescue 3 kidnapping victims and arrest 7 suspects in Puerto Peñasco appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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