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Kidnapping ring busted in Nuevo Laredo
Posted: 05.25.2010 at 6:31 PM
Sergio Chapa

Sergio is KGBT's Interactive Manager and a reporter for VALLEYCENTRAL.COM.

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The Mexican Army released several dramatic photos following the rescue of seven kidnapping victims in Nuevo Laredo.

Army officials reported that the seven were found in a stash house in the Colonia Francisco Villa on Friday.

The Mexican Army (SEDENA) released the photos on Tuesday showing how the men were kept tied up and blindfolding.

Invsetigators allegedly found more than 250 pounds of marijuana, weapons, ammunition and several cars at the home.

The Mexican Army reported that six suspects are behind bars and facing federal charges.

Neither the identities of the kidnapping victims nor the suspects were released.

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