“Sol Prendido” for Borderland Beat Personnel from the State Guard, the Navy, and Pemex detected illegal connections to pipelines along the Tampico-Mante highway; the area was secured to facilitate sealing operations. A joint operation involving the State Guard, the Secretariat of the Navy, and security personnel from Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) led to the detection of two clandestine fuel taps in the municipality of Altamira. The incident occurred near kilometer 62 of Federal Highway 80 (Tampico-Mante), in the vicinity of the Santa Gertrudis communal land, along the stretch immediately preceding Estación Manuel.