Overview

• Officials say September marked the lowest national homicide level in ten years, reflecting a 32% year-over-year decline.
• García Harfuch attributes the gains to coordinated work by the Army, Navy, National Guard, intelligence services and local authorities.
• Detentions of Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación members are described as pivotal in reducing killings in Jalisco and in neighboring Guanajuato.
• Authorities report ongoing checks and operations in Teuchitlán, including follow-up on the Rancho Izaguirre and De la Vega cases in the Valles region.
• Security leaders say they have not detected criminal displacement into Jalisco, pointing instead to activity involving states such as Sinaloa, Durango and Zacatecas.