Five months after the war between The Mayitos y Los Chapitos for the control of Sinaloa Cartelthese groups have not decided to stop the wave of violence in the entity, mainly in Culiacandespite the presence of federal authorities and the continued sending of military elements.
Since last September 9, when the escalation of insecurity began and until January 8, there have been reports 694 intentional homicides y 812 disappearances of peopleaccording to the daily count carried out by the Northeast newspaper.
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IT WILL BE LONG TERM
Ruben Ortega Montes, Professor of the Observatory on Security and Justice of the University of Guadalajara (UdeG), predicts that “in order to return to a state of harmony, peace, and total security, it will surely take one to two years,” he said in an interview with 24 HOURS.
He indicated that with the arrival of the head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), Omar GarcĂa Harfucha different strategy was implemented that “does not just provide hugs,” so he hopes it will be consolidated in the coming months.
He stated that so far there has been a new way of facing the organized crime, which shows that there is will on the part of the authorities.
Ortega Montes considered that the first results of the strategy will be reflected in the next six months and in a year it will be possible to compare it with the security work of the Government previous, “to be able to realize if things are changing.”
FAMILY SURVIVES ARMED ATTACK
A family survived a armed attack, but the father was up. A group of armed men chased and shot at the car where the couple and their two children, a boy and a baby, were traveling in the Santa Bárbara subdivision, located in the sector of Bugambilias.
For the driver aggression He crashed into a fence, a situation that the men took advantage of to kidnap dad, but the rest of the passengers were unharmed.
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On the other hand, through different actions carried out this Wednesday, agents of the federal and state forces members of the Interinstitutional Group seized weapons, drugs, vehicles and slot machines in the capital of Sinaloa and the municipalities of Navolato and Eldorado.
VIOLENCE IS CONTAINED: GARCĂŤA HARFUCH
During The People’s Morning this Thursday, Garcia Harfuch He assured that in Sinaloa a containment can be observed in the number of homicides.
He said that the SSPC has achieved arrest in Sinaloa of at least 43 priority targets and 558 people who were part of criminal cells, in the first 100 days of the current federal government.
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Feliciano Castro Meléndrez, secretary general of Government of Sinaloa, agreed yesterday that executions have been contained, which is equivalent to 13.7 percent compared to the highest point in 2024, which was October.
In the five months of narcoguerra, the governor Ruben Rocha Moya He has expressed on several occasions that he is satisfied with the security work that his administration has carried out.
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