Overview

• At the XXXI Plenary Assembly of the National Conference of Public Security Secretaries, Omar García Harfuch publicly recognized Michoacán’s police for measurable advances against extortion.
• García Harfuch said five states—Michoacán, Guerrero, State of Mexico, Tabasco and Oaxaca—concentrate 84% of cases under the plan.
• Michoacán’s security chief, Juan Carlos Oseguera Cortés, reported 41 arrests since July 11 through coordinated operations and specialized anti-extortion and anti-kidnapping units.
• Authorities highlighted three arrests in Morelia tied to extortion and kidnapping, along with the seizure of two handguns and vehicles.
• Federal officials urged security secretaries to strengthen intelligence and collaboration as instructed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, and Michoacán pledged to keep joint operations active.