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Police misconduct in León, Mexico

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In León, Guanajuato, the operational director of the municipal police, Óscar Mario Nava Quevedo, has been suspended following the release of social media footage. The video allegedly shows depicts Nava Quevedo grabbing a woman by the neck and striking her in the face during a police intervention at a residence in the Cerrito Amarillo neighborhood. neighborhood, located in the Las Joyas sector. Jorge Guillén Rico, the Secretary of Security, Prevention, and Protection of León, confirmed the authenticity of the footage and noted the incident took place occurred several weeks prior during an intervention at inspection of a “panic house.” location described as a ‘panic house.’ The video also shows other officers present during the altercation, including a commander identified as ‘Venus.’ The Internal Affairs department Unit is currently investigating the matter. conducting an investigation to determine specific responsibilities and final sanctions. Local officials have called for a rigorous investigation with a gender perspective to ensure accountability and protect the victim.

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  1. 2026-10-06 00:44 UTC Police misconduct in León, Mexico
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