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Tabasco Official Calls for Patience in Bermúdez Probe as Sheinbaum Reports No Evidence Against Adán Augusto

Prosecutors are pursuing municipal police directors allegedly tied to the network under investigation.

Overview

  • José Ramiro López Obrador urged the public to hear the accused and wait for the courts to determine responsibility in the case of Hernán Bermúdez Requena.
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum said there are no incriminating proofs so far against Adán Augusto López Hernández, noting that any charges would depend on the findings of the FGR.
  • Bermúdez, the former Tabasco security chief described as the alleged leader of La Barredora, was detained in Paraguay, transferred to Mexico, presented before a judge and linked to criminal proceedings.
  • He is being held at the Altiplano federal prison after appearing in Tabasco on accusations that include association delictuosa, express kidnapping and extortion.
  • Tabasco authorities are seeking 17 municipal police directors allegedly connected to the case, while separate reporting cites amparo filings in a fiscal huachicol investigation that those named say they did not authorize.