Six dead suspects, confiscation of weapons and vehicles is the preliminary result of a confrontation between elements of the Jalisco state police against alleged members of organized drug cartels in Zacatecas territory in the municipality of Teulada Gonzalez Ortega.

The armed confrontation occurred at 11 am on Wednesday, near and community Huitzila Milpillas Teúl Gonzalez Ortega, ranging between Zacatecas and Jalisco, Jalisco state police were conducting a routine surveillance when they found a group of people carrying guns.

After being ordered to halt to explain the possession of the guns, the criminals refused to be questioned and then responded by firing on the security forces. A chase ensued between the state police and criminal suspects who managed to lose the authorities.