Four extortionists caught in San Miguel de Allende

The State Attorney General’s Office reported that three members of a criminal gang were sentenced for extortion, and another was formally charged with the same crime committed against business owners in San Miguel de Allende. Those sentenced to four years in prison are Luis Gerardo “N”, Alejandro “N”, and Perla María del Carmen “N”, who […]

Motorists report armed robberies on the Doctor Mora–San Miguel highway

Motorists traveling on the Doctor Mora-San Miguel de Allende state highway alerted the public to the constant robberies committed at any time of day by unidentified individuals. According to affected drivers, the most recent incident occurred near the community of El Salitre, in the municipality of Iturbide, where their vehicle was damaged by a gunshot. […]

The INAH takes full control of 700 hectares in the Cañada de la Virgen archaeological zone

The cultural heritage of the state of Guanajuato has received definitive legal and institutional protection. The Ministry of Culture of the Mexican government, acting through the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), formally took possession of a strategic property encompassing more than 700 hectares within the boundaries of the Cañada de la Virgen Archaeological […]

A society awakens: a citizen saves a life and confronts violence

José de Jesús Santoyo Aguilar, an Uber driver in León, Guanajuato, never imagined that the morning of January 14th would end with him saving a life. While on his way to his first ride, he found a 13-year-old girl, in her school uniform, seriously injured and covered in blood, after being attacked with a knife […]