5 decapitated bodies found near Mexican capital (AP)

TOLUCA, Mexico - Police in the suburbs of Mexico City has found a total of five bodies decapitated Tuesday accompanied by messages of the kind often left by the drug traffickers.

The bodies were found at two sites in the State of Mexico, which surrounds the capital. While most of the violence of drug in the country has been spared in Mexico City, executions took place in communities just outside it.

Attorney Chief State Mexico Alfredo Castillo said that four bodies were found in a compact car. Their heads were also found in or around the vehicle.

A decapitated body was found Tuesday in another suburb in two plastic bags. The two officers of sites found messages signed "hcc", a reference similar to a drug gang.

Also Tuesday, prosecutors in the North of the State of Durango announced that six sets more human remains had been found in excavations at mass graves continued, bringing the total number of bodies in a search for long months of sites to about 110.

Sites around the capital of the State, also known as Durango, are pits where are considered that the drug traffickers buried their victims.

The tombs of Durango are the second discovery in a month. A total of 183 bodies were discovered in pits 40 in the northeast border of Tamaulipas State.

Graves became a discovery more and more common in the war against the brutal drug of the Mexico, who made more than 34,600 victims since President Felipe Calderón has deployed thousands of security forces federal four years of fight against traffickers. The offensive has led to a fragmentation of the cartels and increased gang fighting on the territory of the country.

State authorities through the Mexico sent reports of missing persons in Tamaulipas and families successive morgues to give DNA samples. The process was slow, with only two bodies identified so far.

The authorities of the State of Durango to say that the discovery of mass graves, he there did not lot of parents of disappeared persons, perhaps because families are too afraid to come forward.

Alejandro PEAR, the spokesman for the Federal Government for security issues, defended offensive of the Government against the drug cartels, saying: no there was no evidence that it has triggered an increase in violence.

"The intervention of federal authorities, from the increase in the tendency to violence, prevented increases," pear told journalists Tuesday.

"This is not true that the capture or death of the criminal leaders caused violence increase," he said.