On the night of 29 October 2026, officers of the Grupo de Operaciones Tácticas of the Municipal Police in Nogales, Sonora, stopped two people pushing a motorcycle along the pavement of Avenida de los Nogales and blocking pedestrians.[1] The officers recovered a motorcycle reported stolen and seized 16 cigarettes containing herb with characteristics similar to marijuana, and placed both people at the disposal of the Fiscalía de Sonora.[1]
During the check, officers confirmed on Plataforma México that the motorcycle was an Italika FT125TS with a theft report open since 15 October 2026, and they seized it for investigation.[1] The municipal report said the search also found 16 cigarettes containing green and dry herb similar to marijuana.[1]
The two people were taken for a medical certification and then left at the Centro de Atención Temprana (CAT), the early-attention centre of the Fiscalía General de Justicia del Estado de Sonora, which will decide their legal position.[1] The recovered motorcycle was taken to the Fiscalía’s C5 impound.[1] The municipal communiqué names neither person and does not say whether they are linked to the original theft.[1] The account rests on a statement of the Municipal Government of Nogales and notes that anyone accused is presumed innocent until a court finds responsibility.[1]
