# San Luis Potosí corruption investigations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/san-luis-potos-corruption-investigations
> Updated: 2026-08-17T17:48:01.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona of San Luis Potosí has called for the acceleration of investigations into the Pensiones and Red Metro cases. He noted that approximately 12 case files are pending resolution and that several former officials have yet to testify.

Regarding the Pensiones case, the governor indicated that two additional defendants may face summons or arrest warrants. He also noted that investigations into Red Metro could involve former officials who may require legal orders to appear. Gallardo Cardona requested that the Prosecutor's Office expedite these proceedings to ensure they are completed before the electoral process begins, aiming to prevent the investigations from being perceived as politically motivated.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-17: San Luis Potosí Governor calls for faster investigations into Pensiones and Red Metro

San Luis Potosí Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona has urged prosecutors to expedite investigations into the Pensiones and Red Metro cases to avoid political interference during upcoming elections.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-luis-potos-governor-calls-for-faster-investigations-into-pensiones-and-red-metro

### 2026-08-07: San Luis Potosí Mayor Enrique Galindo Orders Police Misconduct Probe

San Luis Potosí Mayor Enrique Galindo orders a deep probe of police conduct after a video near a suspected drug site, citing GPS and camera evidence; sanctions will follow any misconduct.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-luis-potos-mayor-enrique-galindo-orders-police-misconduct-probe

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