oaxaca It is the 8th state of the Mexican Republic with the most robberies of transportation registered nationwide, while it ranks 13th in homicides intentional, reported the head of the Secretary of National Defense (Sedena), Luis Cresencio Sandoval.
The secretary also explained that the entity ranks 14th in terms of the incidence of kidnappings and is in the 16th in the crime of human trafficking. As for extortion, it is the entity number 22 with the highest incidence, while it is the 27th in Vehicle Theft. Overall, it ranks 24th in high-impact crimes. However, the general stressed that these crimes report a downward trend.
From December 1, 2018 to March 20, 2023, the Sedena managed to secure 67 kilograms of methamphetamine, 7 thousand 949 kilograms of cocaine and 2 kilograms of heroin. To this are added 5 thousand 295 kilograms of dope.
Likewise, the Army Mexican secured a runway with 16 boats, 4 semi-submersibles, 7 aircraft and 341,536 liters of fuel. For these crimes and drug possession, he arrested 1,728 people.
In addition, the military found 480 Firearmsalmost 50 thousand cartridges and 16 grenades, together with 6.6 million pesos insured from crime, as well as 2,894 dollars.
For his part, the President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador He stated that in the entity there is a downward trend in most crimes. The president considered that the areas with the most problems in Mexico are those where there is the greatest family disintegration and lack of community life.
He explained that the security strategy considers that “violence with violence” cannot be faced, therefore the causes that generate violence are addressed, which has decreased the crime rate in the country and recalled, once again, the six-year term of Felipe Calderon as a “narco-state”.
Reference-aristeguinoticias.com
