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Caribbean-Latin America
Bad Guys Attack 3 Nuevo Leon Cop Shops with Grenades
2010-11-09
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Three Nuevo Leon police stations were attacked by armed suspects using grenades Sunday, according to Mexican news reports.

Four individuals total were wounded in the attacks including a woman and her seven year old daughter.

Sunday evening in the Sur de Monterrey delegation, armed suspects shot a 40mm grenade at a police station, the grenade detonating in the courtyard and wounding a police officer and another individual.

In Apodaca in the La Noria colony, armed suspects aboard three vehicles threw two grenades at a police station on avenida Hector Caballero.

One hit a planter in front of the station. The grenade damaged two patrol vehicles and a private vehicle, as well as damaged the facade of the building.

The second grenade detonated outside a judge's office wounding a mother and her seven year old daughter.

Following the attack the suspects who allegedly threw the grenades were arrested.

In the Santa Catarina municipality armed suspects threw a hand grenade at a Nuevo Leon Secretaria de Seguridad Publica y Vialidad facility (SSP) in the Infonavit La Huasteca colony.

The grenade rolled under a patrol car before it detonated. The resulting fire was put out quickly. A security guard was wounded in the attack.
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