Overview

• More than 300 Policía de Investigación agents graduated in a ceremony at the Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris to reinforce investigations in territorial prosecutor’s offices.
• The FGJCDMX reported a 49% increase in the judicialization of kidnapping cases from January to August 2025 compared with the same period in 2024.
• Authorities said detentions have risen by 70% and that 828 priority targets have been detained or processed so far this year, along with 670 people investigated for homicide.
• City leaders highlighted broader year-over-year improvements, citing an 18% rise in detentions and judicializations overall, a 23% increase in feminicide actions, and a 168% jump in extortion judicializations.
• Officials underscored a strategy centered on professionalization, technology and specialized units, with the mayor publicly praising the local prosecutor’s office as the country’s best.