By Frente Unido 
Culiacán, Sinaloa — A brutal wave of cartel-related violence is sweeping through Sinaloa, with authorities discovering two containers filled with human remains on the outskirts of Culiacán, the state capital, late Monday night. The grisly find, which has sparked growing concerns over the rising brutality of criminal groups in the region, is a stark reminder of the escalating war between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
According to local police, officers responded to reports of suspicious containers at a truck stop after receiving calls from concerned citizens. Upon arrival, authorities discovered two large containers with traces of blood, prompting them to cordon off the area and secure the scene. Inside, investigators found human remains wrapped in sheets., though the exact number of victims remains unclear. Preliminary assessments suggest at least two individuals were killed and disposed of in this horrific manner.
The explosion of violence in Sinaloa, one of Mexico’s most cartel-afflicted states, comes amid heightened tension between criminal factions vying for control. Disputes between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel, especially between “La Mayiza” and “Los Chapitos”, have aggravated the situation since September, when the war between them began following the capture of Ismael El Mayo Zambada by U.S. authorities. situation.
In response to the growing instability, Governor Rubén Rocha Moya announced on Monday that security would be significantly bolstered across Sinaloa during the month of December. In a bid to curb cartel violence, Rocha revealed that 300 additional security forces would be deployed in the coming weeks, including 200 members of the Army’s elite special forces and paratroopers, as well as 100 members of the National Guard.