Baja California Governor Jaime Bonilla warned parcel companies, Estafeta, DHL and Nexus, that they will have to implement a drug-trafficking strategy in their operations or lose their concessions in the state.
This was stated by the new state representative when meeting with representatives of the companies.
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The local government stated in a statement that drug trafficking through these companies “is a problem that is out of control in the entity”, and that the companies indicated have filed cases where the recipient receives “packages with illegal content such as drugs or pyrotechnics, from unknown senders”.
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“The worrying thing is that they use their personal data as a name and address,” said the governor, who asked to install “security locks” for users who use parcel services, or may lose their operation in Baja California.
According to the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection, there will be a new meeting on November 26, “to present the strategies they will put in place to inhibit the trafficking of drugs and prohibited artifacts that arrive particularly at Tijuana International Airport, Abelardo L. Rodríguez through the service they offer.”
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