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[CRIME] · Mexico · 13 sources

Mexico reports multiple arrests and rising violent crimes across several states

Municipal police in the Ampliación Loma Blanca neighborhood of Mexico City detained two men, Manuel D. G. and Hugo Daniel D. R., after finding a .380 pistol and four packets of crystal weighing about 125 g.

In Tecomán, the state prosecutor linked Fernando Alonso N. to a traffic‑related homicide after he ran a red‑light stop, causing a collision that injured a motorcyclist.

State police in Compostela captured José Ramiro N., wanted for family‑violence and abandonment charges.

In Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, a double execution left a carpenter and a tortilla seller dead, raising the municipal murder count to 13 for June and prompting a joint municipal, state and National Guard response.

Security forces in Metepec, State of Mexico, seized a stolen high‑end vehicle, an improvised firearm and a bag of marijuana, detaining a suspect identified as Óscar "El Dilan".

A large raid in Soledad de Graciano Sánchez recovered 1,781 tires, dozens of trucks, cars, motorcycles and exotic wildlife—including two African lions, a jaguar and a Bengal tiger—resulting in the arrest of three men on vehicle‑theft and organized‑crime charges.

In Morelia, prosecutors linked Norma Auxilio to the extortion of a doctor for more than 25 million pesos, also charging her with illegal possession of a military‑grade firearm.

Separately, Governor Salomón Jara Cruz reported progress in Oaxaca’s missing‑persons program, noting that 294 of 572 reported cases have been located.

Sources

- Juárez Noticias [juareznoticias.com]
about 1 month ago