San Cristóbal officials linked to human trafficking in Jalisco

The Jalisco Prosecutor’s Office has charged two municipal police officers from San Cristóbal de la Barranca for their alleged involvement in a human trafficking case. Officers Marvin “N” and Ernesto “N” were arrested on May 26 while transporting two young men from Michoacán in their patrol car after being deceived by false job offers. During […]

Sanitary fence installed between Oaxaca and Chiapas to stop screwworms

State authorities installed a sanitary fence between Oaxaca and Chiapas to prevent screwworm infections in animals. Personnel from the National Service of Health, Safety, and Agrifood Quality (Senasica) and workers from the Mexican-American Commission against Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Exotic Diseases have participated in the development of this project. Medicines will be distributed to livestock organizations. […]

Seven municipal police officers from Culiacán were arrested for attacking Sinaloa state officials.

Seven members of the Culiacán Municipal Police were arrested for assaulting Sinaloa State Preventive Police (PEP) officers during an altercation that occurred on the night of June 2. In a statement, the Ministry of Public Security (SSP) confirmed the arrest of the municipal officers. It explained that they were detained “for displaying aggressive behavior” toward […]