A significant police mobilization took place Sunday morning, March 1, 2026, on Avenida López Mateos near the Glorieta Colón in Guadalajara. The incident, which involved gunfire and tire-puncturing devices, prompted a large response from law enforcement and disrupted traffic in the area.
According to preliminary reports, authorities were alerted to possible shots fired in the vicinity, leading to the swift deployment of security personnel. The incident underscores ongoing security concerns in the Guadalajara metropolitan area.
Upon arrival, authorities established a perimeter and began gathering information about the situation.
What Happened on López Mateos This Morning?
Initial reports indicated that the sounds of gunfire were heard near the Glorieta Colón, causing alarm among motorists and residents. Police confirmed that two vehicles were damaged – one struck by bullets and another disabled by tire-puncturing devices.
🔴#IMPORTANTE | La Policía de Guadalajara informó sobre dos vehículos dañados en López Mateos y Colomos: uno de ellos con impactos de arma de fuego y otro con llantas ponchadas. pic.twitter.com/bIhrEXg47b
— Tv Azteca Jalisco (@TVAztecaJalisco) March 1, 2026
Authorities continue to maintain a presence at the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Were “Poncha Llantas” Reported in the Area?
Witnesses reported that several individuals had thrown tire-puncturing devices onto the roadway, particularly at the intersection of López Mateos and Colomos. This action caused disruptions to traffic flow and authorities are advising drivers to avoid the area or proceed with extreme caution.
Are There Any Detainees or Injuries?
As of now, there have been no confirmed reports of arrests or injuries. Information is still developing, and authorities anticipate releasing further details in the coming hours. Police have located several shell casings at the scene and are working to determine if anyone was hurt, noting that one of the drivers was not found.
🔴#IMPORTANTE | Sobre el auto con impactos de arma de fuego en López Mateos y Colomos, ya se encuentran elementos de la Policía de Guadalajara en el lugar. Por el momento no hubo detenidos. pic.twitter.com/lnPtgZcv5f
— Tv Azteca Jalisco (@TVAztecaJalisco) March 1, 2026
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