MEXICO: Federal Police Raid La Familia Ranch In Jilotlan de los Dolores...Killing 11, Arresting 36.

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      Federal police raided a ranch in Jilotlan de los Dolores, Jalisco...occupied by the notorious La Familia narco gang...killing 11 and arresting 36 people...including three leaders.
    "They were hiding in Jalisco, waiting for instructions from their boss and planning an attack on a group which calls itself the Knights Templar, with which they're at war," said a police spokesman.
    Police also say the group was behind the recent downing of a police helicopter.

MEXICO: Narcos "Force Down" Police Helicopter In Michoacan.

AP/ M.HERALD/ BREAKING...With Few Details!

   Gunmen shot at and forced a Russian-made MI-17 federal police helicopter to make a "hard landing"...injuring 3 officers...near Apatzingan, Michoacan, the stronghold of the La Familia narcos.

     Last week, federal police captured an abandoned improvised tank (below), a pickup truck fitted with steel and a 360 degree turret in Jalisco.