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Armed suspects shot up and damaged the city offices of Cuencame, Durango early Tuesday morning, according to Mexican news accounts.
The assault took place at about 0110 hrs when a convoy of 18 vehicles stopped at the municipal offices and fired assault rifles more than 700 times at the building.
Authorities found spent casings from AR-15 assault rifles and AK-47 assault rifles, as well as one 9mm spent casing.
Damage include the facade of the building, an adjacent bank and several police patrol vehicles. Reports say the shooting lasted 20 minutes.
No one was reported hurt in the assault.
Following the attack the convoy went west to the Mexican state of Zacatecas. A detachment of the Mexican Army is searching for the convoy.
Cuencame, Durango is about 75 kilometers due south of Gomez Palacio, Durango.
The police chief of Guadalupe Victoria, Durango was abducted only hours after the shooting in Cuencame.
Jesus Lopez was along with three other police officers taken by armed suspects at about 1300 hrs.
A subsequent search in nearby villages turned up the police chief in Pino Suärez. Lopez was wounded in the rescue.
The three other officers have not yet been found.
Subsequent reports are that the three abductees were not police, but Durango officials refused to confirm the changing story.