Overview

• Michoacán’s attorney general said Silvano Aureoles remains a fugitive after skipping a federal court appearance this week.
• A federal judge, Jovita Vargas Alarcón, declared the provisional suspension from his recent amparo petition “sin materia,” removing the temporary protection against arrest.
• The active arrest warrant stems from a February order issued by control judge Patricia Sánchez Nava at the Reclusorio Oriente in Mexico City.
• Prosecutors cite allegations of fraudulent administration, peculado, money laundering and criminal association in a case involving more than 3 billion pesos tied to seven police barracks.
• The case already has several former state officials detained and linked to process, while the case prosecutor notes he knows only of the FGR warrant currently in force.