Mexico declared anxiety in connection with a stolen container of radioactive material

A special service of mexico reported the incident in the country related to radioactive substance. Stated that the service of civil defense of mexico issued a statement about the disappearance of a container of radioactive components in the state of guanajuato. The report said that the residents of the municipality of leon, be careful, as the contents of the container carries a substantial threat to the health and lives of people. Alarm is declared in local service go and chs. According to the latest data reported by the mexican media, the container was kidnapped.

It is known that the kidnapping occurred 2 days ago – feb 8 – during unloading of the van, the company is engaged in delivery of special goods within the country and abroad. In the service of the mexican civil defense, without naming specific content of the stolen container, declare that the extraction of that content from thick-walled box may result in negative consequences for the environment. in mexico over the past three years recorded for at least 4 abductions of radioactive substances carried by private companies. In most cases police have not managed to figure out where it "Flowed" content of dangerous refuse. However, in one case failed to identify the perpetrators, and they themselves referred to the clinic for obtaining medical care after contact with a radioactive substance. In this regard, the United States announced the adoption of additional security measures at the us-mexican border.