Sonora Shootout: Mexican Navy Seizes Weapons, Drugs After Gun Battle

Mexican Navy Confronts Armed Criminals in Sonora; Weapons and Drugs Seized In a recent incident in Caborca, Sonora, Mexico, members of the Mexican Navy engaged in a firefight with armed criminals. The incident occurred on May 30, 2025, during a routine patrol. According to reports, the criminals opened fire on the Navy patrol from a nearby house. The Navy responded, resulting in a brief but intense exchange of gunfire. Following the confrontation, authorities secured a significant amount of weaponry and narcotics. The seized items included at least three firearms, a grenade launcher, multiple magazines, cartridges, tactical vests, and an unspecified quantity of drugs. The exact type and quantity of drugs seized were not immediately released to the public. "The Navy responded swiftly and effectively," stated a spokesperson for the Mexican Navy (though this quote is not directly in the video). "We are committed to maintaining peace and security in Sonora." The video shows images of the location and the confiscated items. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in combating organized crime in the region. The successful seizure of weapons and drugs is a positive step in disrupting criminal activities in Caborca. The Mexican Navy's prompt response prevented potential escalation and underscores their commitment to public safety.