The Mexican Public Prosecution Service announced on the 4th that four illegal refineries were investigated and dealt with during an anti-smuggling operation, and nearly 1 million liters of petroleum derivatives were seized. According to Agence France-Presse, these illegal refineries are located in central Mexico, involving the states of San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo, and Morelos. Photos released by the prosecution showed that several giant industrial storage tanks were equipped with complex piping networks. Trucks frequently enter and leave these illegal refineries, and some of them smell like fuel. It is these situations that have drawn the attention of law enforcement authorities. In addition to seizing illegal fuel, law enforcement authorities also seized related transportation and mechanical equipment.

The Mexican Public Prosecution Service announced on the 4th that four illegal refineries were investigated and dealt with during an anti-smuggling operation, and nearly 1 million liters of petroleum derivatives were seized. According to Agence France-Presse, these illegal refineries are located in central Mexico, involving the states of San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo, and Morelos. Photos released by the prosecution showed that several giant industrial storage tanks were equipped with complex piping networks. Trucks frequently enter and leave these illegal refineries, and some of them smell like fuel. It is these situations that have drawn the attention of law enforcement authorities. In addition to seizing illegal fuel, law enforcement authorities also seized related transportation and mechanical equipment.