Guwahati News Desk: At least thirteen Mexican police officers and investigators have been killed in an ambush by brazen criminal groups while the convoy travelled through a rural region.
The attack took place on Thursday afternoon, in the municipality of Coatepec Harinas, 125km (78 miles) south-west of Mexico City in Mexico state killing eight state police officers and five members of the state’s investigative police force.
The security secretary of Mexico state, Rodrigo Martínez-Celis said, “This is an affront to the Mexican state and we will respond with total force and with the backing of the law.”