Four detained in Guadalupe searches that found marijuana
State investigators and soldiers detained four people in three simultaneous house searches in colonia Valle Soleado, Guadalupe, on 5 November 2026, seizing herb described as marijuana and three phones. The searches grew out of an open investigation into a man's violent killing in the same neighbourhood.
🇲🇽 colonia Valle Soleado, Guadalupe, Nuevo León · Mexico
State investigators and Mexican Army soldiers detained four people during three
simultaneous house searches in colonia Valle Soleado, Guadalupe, Nuevo León, on
the morning of Thursday 5 November 2026.[1]The searches were at three homes
in colonia Valle Soleado Fomerrey 107, and officers seized bags of suspected
marijuana and three mobile phones.[2]The Agencia Estatal de Investigaciones
led the operation with Mexican Army personnel and entered the homes before
06:00.[3]The searches were on the streets Valle de México, Valle Morelia and
Valle de los Pinos.[3]
Agents of the narcotics division, helped by drug-detection dog teams, took part
in order to locate possible illicit substances.[3]Those held were Ángel “N”,
aged 28, Jaime “N”, aged 23, María “N”, aged 57, and Yuliana “N”, aged 28.[3]During the searches they seized several clear plastic bags containing green, dry
herb with characteristics similar to marijuana, and three mobile phones.[3]Homicide investigators from the Agencia Estatal de Investigaciones also took
part.[2]
The state prosecutor said the searches came from an investigation meant to find
narcotics and other items that could help clarify the violent killing of a man
in the same colonia.[3]The investigation file remains open, and the
prosecutor secured one of the searched properties under guard.[3]The Fiscalía
has not said whether the four people are directly linked to the killing or were
detained because of what the searches found.[2]MVS Noticias reported that it
was not yet clear whether the three searches belonged to one investigation file
or to separate files.[3]
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AEI and Mexican Army personnel during three simultaneous searches in colonia Valle Soleado, Guadalupe. Photo: FGJNL via MVS NoticiasPhoto details
MVS Noticiasmvsnoticias.comESCateos en Valle Soleado dejan cuatro detenidos; los investigan también por homicidio
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No weight, dose count or value was published for the herb described as similar to marijuana, so no kilograms are recorded.
MVS Noticias's opening paragraph called the four detainees men, while the same article and Consulta Monterrey name two women, María “N” and Yuliana “N”; the report follows the named list of four people.
The herb was described only as having characteristics similar to marijuana; no laboratory confirmation was reported.
No formal charges or court outcome were reported; the investigation file was still open.
MVS Noticias said it was not specified whether the three searches belong to one investigation file or to separate files.
The day is taken from MVS Noticias's reference to Thursday morning in a story published on Thursday 5 November 2026, and from Hora Cero's statement that the searches were carried out that day.
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