Overview

• Since July 6, the 089 tip line logged 32,600 extortion-related calls, with 69% reported as not consummated, according to the SSPC.
• Authorities reported 212 detentions for extortion across 15 states, with 84% concentrated in Michoacán, Guerrero, State of Mexico, Guanajuato, Tabasco and Oaxaca.
• At the XXXI Plenary Assembly, SSPC chief Omar García Harfuch and FGR head Alejandro Gertz Manero credited intergovernmental coordination for recent results.
• Participants agreed to integrate state security cabinets, update the national information system, regulate command-and-control centers, expand local police forces, strengthen investigative units, create 32 police academies and ensure effective use of federal funds.
• Michoacán committed to reinforce information-sharing and interinstitutional mobilizations with federal forces, maintaining deployments across its 13 regions and increasing presence in high-incidence municipalities.