The Navy rescues 27 minors and one 18-year-old on the high seas

The minors rescued by the Navy on a ship near the coast of Sinaloa are allegedly from Chiapas.

-Information in development

Mexico City, October 30 (However).- The Secretary of the Navy (Semar), in conjunction with the State Attorney General’s Office of Sinaloathey rescued 27 minors between 14 and 17 years old and a young man of 18 years old who were found on board a barco on the high seas, near the municipality of Home.

Through a statementthe Sinaloan Prosecutor’s Office revealed that the teenagers They apparently come from the southern border in the state of Chiapaswhile, according to information circulating in the media, the ship in which they were traveling supposedly set sail from Peace, Baja California Surbound for the Sinaloa municipality of Topolobamba.

The minors rescued at sea were under the protection of the Regional Vice Prosecutor’s Office of the Northern Zone, with the support of the National System for the Comprehensive Protection of Girls, Boys and Adolescents (Sipinna), in order to provide them with protection while their legal situation is determined.

The @FiscaliaSinaloa reports that, after a rescue operation @SEMAR_mx28 people were helped—27 between 14 and 17 years old and one 18—on the high seas, in Ahome.
They are under the protection of the Northern Zone Vice Prosecutor’s Office and @SipinnaSin for your comprehensive care and protection. pic.twitter.com/ZIYnSWnXII

— Attorney General’s Office of the State of Sinaloa (@FiscaliaSinaloa) October 30, 2025