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Delgadillo’s First-Year Report Highlights Waste Takeover and Crime Drop in Guadalajara

She presented security results as validation of a proximity policing model.

Overview

  • Delivering her Primer Informe at Teatro Diana, Mayor Verónica Delgadillo outlined year‑one results before state leaders and Movimiento Ciudadano figures.
  • She reported a 28% reduction in high‑impact crimes, 8,624 detentions, seizures of vehicles, weapons and drugs, and the dismantling of 23 criminal groups, with perceived insecurity at its lowest since 2017.
  • The security strategy, she said, reorganized Guadalajara into eleven communities, added 250 proximity officers, launched 353 neighborhood chats and expanded prevention workshops.
  • City Hall assumed garbage collection from Caabsa Eagle using 160 trucks, 195 routes and 480 workers, part of a services push she said reached 95% effectiveness and a 34% spending increase to 3,000 million pesos.
  • She cited the April 30 Álamo Industrial fire as a key test, noted the opening of Civic Court VI to bring justice closer to neighborhoods, and signaled the resumption of municipal good‑conduct fines.