Video Video Footage Shows Mexican inside Job Prison Break

MEXICO CITYSecurity camera footage shows guards at a Mexican That prison nonchalantly Stood by as dangerous 53 Inmates Walked out - and didn't rush Into Action With Their guns drawn Until well after Their convoy of vehicles escape HAD Disappeared Into the inky night.

The footage, first published by Reforma newspaper Thursday And Then Publicly released by the Attorney General's Office, Provides a rare inside look at Mexico's lax security inside jails, a problem That Makes Prosecuting drug smugglers vastly more difficult. Described Interpol The Worst Of The Criminals Who escaped Without firing a shot, as "a risk" to The Safety and Security of Citizens Around The World. "

Interpol Issued year international security alert for 11 of The Prisoners Involved in the 2-minute-and-52-second jail break Saturday in Cieneguilla, In the northern state of Zacatecas.

About a dozen of The Prisoners Were drug cartel suspects. SEVERAL HAD Been Jailed for kidnapping, Said Ricardo Najera, a Spokesman for the Attorney General's Office.

The Inmates Stole 23 guns from a prison storage room Before escaping, Najera said.

The video shows bored-looking guards watching TV one of The Prisoners Before opens a gate to block cell history And Then a group of orders Inmate to Follow Him Into the guards' room. It Is unclear if The Prisoner Had a Key to the cell block or if the gate unlocked WAS.

The guards step aside, making no moves to stop the escape, Until They Are shoved Into the cell block by The Inmates, Some of Whom are Armed.

Then Prisoners Cover the Camera with a blanket.

Meanwhile, a second security camera filmed prison semblables The Arrival of Gunmen in police cars flashing lights shortly With Before 5 am Two guards run to open the Front Gate Without Questioning The Drivers.

Eight Gunmen wearing police jackets With federal prison insignia Then Enter the building and escort The Inmates To The coaches Waiting in the prison parking lot. After They Are Gone, One Guard With His Hands bound by plastic ties luggage IS seen walking calmly down year empty lobby.

Only After the convoy Is Well Out of the picture seen Cdn Guards Be Running Toward the gate, crouching Some With Their guns drawn. Added Reforma in a caption thats the guards Appeared to overacting pour la camera, "in Jim Carrey style."

51 People Have Said Najera Been Ordered Jailed for 30 days pending investigation Year Into Their possible Involvement, Including The Director of the prison guards and all 44 on duty "during the escape.

He Said only 15 of the Fugitive HAD Been Convicted, And That It Was Illegal to Keep Them In The Same As The cell block 38 boxes Whose Were pending. The prison director WAS Being Questioned about Why the 53 Were Kept together, Najera said.

Najera Said The police uniforms Were The Gunmen wearing fake gold Were Either outdated, and The Vehicles They Came in sept real police cars. Investigators, however, have-nots Ruled Out The Possibility Federal Police Involvement.

Interpol Said Mexican Authorities Identified as 11 The Most Dangerous Of The 53 Escapees. The alert - an "orange notice" - provides details Identifying foreach fugitive to all 187 member Countries of the Lyon, France-based international police agency.

The Government IS Offering up to 3 million pesos ($ 230,000) for Leading Information Capture of up to Any Of The Gunmen and 1 million pesos ($ 77,000) for the Fugitive, Najera said.

Two of the Fugitive Arrested HAD Been there in January 22 Soldiers Who Seized by 11.4 tons of marijuana at a warehouse-drying chile That belongs to the brother of Sen. Ricardo Monreal of Zacatecas, Najera said.

Monreal has stepped down temporairement to Cooperate With The investigation, although Najera Said He Is not In The suspect was regarded box and has not.