He Mexico City Congress requested the Secretary of Citizen Security (SSC) a detailed report on the actions taken against the crime of extortion known as “shock mount” and promote outreach campaigns for victims.
The approved point of agreement requests the SSC provide a detailed report of the arrests related to this conduct and promote greater dissemination in this regard so that victims know how to act if faced with this crime.
The deputy of Morena, Mario Enrique Sánchez Flores remembered that the June 6, 2022the local Congress approved an opinion to classify the criminal conduct of the “montachoques”, to make more severe sanctions possible.
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“They are drivers who intentionally cause road accidents, they choose a person who is distracted or who looks vulnerable, they get in front of them and brake suddenly, causing them to collide with them and then get off and complain about the impact.” , he explained.
However, he specified that “the purpose is to extort him, since the alleged victim demands cash, cell phones or some other compensation with the condition of not hitting him or harming him.”
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🏛️💢🚙 The #CongresoCDMX urged the @SSC_CDMX report on actions implemented against the crime known as “montachoques”. In addition, it was requested to promote dissemination campaigns to support citizens. pic.twitter.com/hetpgR0BES
— Congress of Mexico City (@Congreso_CdMex) October 17, 2024
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