2024-05-10 09:33:23
Yesterday, for the second day in a row, the violence whipped Fresnillo and other municipalities of Zacatecas. Residents woke up again amid blockades, car fires, attacks and the discovery of nine bodies wrapped in blankets, some of them with narcomessages directed at a group antagonistic to the Sinaloa Cartel.
After the violent events, the Governor David Monreal Ávila He assured in an interview with the press that the strategy of security.
Of the bodies, five were located on Jesús Varela Rico Boulevard, in front of the Central de Abasto, and the other four on a bridge on federal highway 45, in Fresnillo, where 94.5 percent of the population said they felt unsafe in the ENSU survey, National Institute of Statistic and Geography (Inegi).
THEY ATTACK AGAIN WHEN THEY JOIN
On the other hand, the facilities of the Regional Security Unit (Unirse) were shot again, located in the municipality of Trancoso.
The secretary general of Government, Rodrigo Reyesconfirmed that yesterday at least two road blockades were recorded in the vicinity of Unirse.
Likewise, motorists warned that they were placed ponchallantas and they burned vehicles on the roads leading to San Luis Potosí.
GOVERNOR JUSTIFIES VIOLENCE
After the meeting of the State Peacebuilding Committee, held in Fresnillo after two days of violence, Monreal Avila He argued that the homicides and the burning of vehicles are a “natural reaction or consequence of the operation” of the security forces.
“We are doing well, we have already managed to make Fresnillo advance in an important, transcendent way, after almost two decades, three six-year terms, since 2005 when an increase in violence began and that, until the arrival of our mandate, began a downward reversal process”, he expressed in an interview with the local press.
In addition, he announced the sending of more than a thousand elements of the Army and the National Guard to reinforce security, which he said is going good way.
From January to March of this year, at least 22 intentional homicides have been recorded in Fresnillo, according to figures from the Federal Government Open Data.
Meanwhile he Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System details that at the state level, 88 murders have been reported in Zacatecas until March of this year.
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2024-05-10 09:33:23