translated from Spanish: Attacks, burning homes and businesses in Celaya

A group of gunmen attacked at least three different points of Celaya, Guanajuato, this afternoon, and even burned homes and businesses.
Shortly after 12:30 hours on this Saturday the emergency system received several calls reporting burning of homes and shootings in different parts of the city.
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The areas are already protected by elements of the different levels of security.
The first attack was recorded against a house located in Villa del Carbón street, in the Colony Villas del Romeral, according to information from Zona Franca.
The second attack was in a mechanical workshop located in Agapito Araujo street, Emeteria Valencia colony.
In the Jacarandá colony on Cerro de Las Campanas street, damage was reported to the door of an address, after people tried to enter, but were stopped by elements of the National Guard.
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Local media have reported that at least four people are dead, however, authorities have not yet given official information.
Just yesterday Friday, gunmen attacked state police in the Apaseos area, Guanajuato, five elements were killed and two injured.
On the afternoon of Wednesday, July 1, an armed attack on a rehabilitation centre in Irapuato left 26 people dead and seven injured.
Guanajuato has become the focus of violence in the country. The state closed June with a total of 395 homicides reported by the government in its daily report of this crime.
80% of homicides, according to estimates from the Federal Security Cabinet, are directly related to organized crime and in particular to the dispute between rival cartels.
These are the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel and the Santa Rosa Cartel of Lima, led by José Antonio Yépez The Marro.
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