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Tijuana Says September Homicides Dropped to 105 as City Touts Security Strategy

Officials credit an interagency, technology-driven strategy for the drop.

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El agente se trata de Jorge Robledo Hernández, quien formaba parte de la corporación desde abril de 2022.
Presuntamente, Pedro “N” agredió verbalmente y posteriormente sacó un arma, con la cual realizó una detonación sin lograr lesionar a las víctimas

Overview

  • Tijuana’s municipal security secretariat reported 105 intentional homicides in September 2025, down from 161 in September 2024.
  • In the same month, authorities said they seized 84 firearms, including 19 long guns, and arrested 112 people linked to crimes.
  • Officials highlighted preventive patrols, expanded video surveillance, and coordination with Sedena, Semar, the National Guard, and federal and state prosecutors.
  • Local incident logs reported ongoing violence, including a municipal police officer killed in Paseos del Vergel, an armed suspect detained after a threat at the establishment Pockets, and a new homicide on October 1.
  • One outlet’s tally listed 95 homicides in September and 943 year-to-date, later noting 950 after the October 1 killing, underscoring discrepancies with the municipal figures.