Carjacking by cartel gunmen is routine in northern Mexico, where gangsters mobilize hit men in fleets of stolen SUVs and pick-ups. The assailants sometimes dress as police officers and move in official-looking vehicles. Earlier this week, Mexico's army released photos of "cloned" police (pictured) and army vehicles used by the cartels in Sonora state. (Photo by Mexican Defense Ministry/MCT/Sipa USA)
![Carjacking by cartel gunmen is routine in northern Mexico, where gangsters mobilize hit men in fleets of stolen SUVs and pick-ups. The assailants sometimes dress as police officers and move in official-looking vehicles. Earlier this week, Mexico's army released photos of "cloned" police (pictured) and army vehicles used by the cartels in Sonora state. (Photo by Mexican Defense Ministry/MCT/Sipa USA) Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F0B97P/carjacking-by-cartel-gunmen-is-routine-in-northern-mexico-where-gangsters-mobilize-hit-men-in-fleets-of-stolen-suvs-and-pick-ups-the-assailants-sometimes-dress-as-police-officers-and-move-in-official-looking-vehicles-earlier-this-week-mexicos-army-released-photos-of-cloned-police-pictured-and-army-vehicles-used-by-the-cartels-in-sonora-state-photo-by-mexican-defense-ministrymctsipa-usa-2F0B97P.jpg)
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