The company statement said Mexican authorities had been notified and that its "crisis management and security response teams are actively engaged." The statement said that state authorities had been working with federal authorities, including the military, to launch search operations. State authorities also executed a search warrant on Tuesday as part of the investigation, said the statement. News organization Latinus reported that the company employees were taken by a group of armed men from a home rented in Concordia by Vizsla on Jan. 23. Global Affairs Canada said in a statement it was aware of a "security incident" in Concorida and that it was "monitoring it closely."

Source: CBC News January 30, 2026 10:54 UTC