Overview

• In July, coordinated efforts by the Secretaría de Seguridad Pública with federal and state prosecutors led to the detention of 41 suspects linked to extortion cells.
• The Guardia Civil and Subsecretaría de Investigación Especializada deployed intelligence-driven investigations and patrols to disrupt criminal networks targeting citrus and avocado sectors.
• Joint action with the Fiscalía General de la República enabled the execution of arrest warrants and the dismantling of narcotics laboratories used by extortion groups.
• Authorities have established permanent accompaniment of agroindustrial processes to deter extortion and maintain uninterrupted economic activity in Michoacán’s key industries.
• Citizens are encouraged to submit anonymous tips around the clock via the 089 hotline to support ongoing anti-extortion efforts.