Alleged Extortion Ring Leader and 10 Others Arrested in Acapulco Raids
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Alleged Extortion Ring Leader and 10 Others Arrested in Acapulco Raids
ACAPULCO, GUERRERO — Federal and state authorities have arrested 11 individuals linked to a criminal network that systematically extorted tourist service providers in the resort city of Acapulco, officials announced on Thursday. Among the detainees is Jesús Zamora Cervantes, identified by security forces as the suspected leader of the organization. Omar García Harfuch, the head of Mexico’s Secretariat of Security and Protection of Citizens (SSPC…
Acapulco.- The Secretary of Security, Omar García Harfuch, reported yesterday the capture of Jesús Zamora Cervantes, leader of the tourism sector in Guerrero, who was part of a criminal group that extorted merchants, street vendors and service providers on the beaches. Zamora was on the payroll and was "advisor" of the Black Mayor of the port, Abelina López. "As part of the National Strategy against Extortion and derived from several anonymous c…
11 people related to extortions on beaches in Acapulco, Guerrero, were arrested, including Jesús ‘N’, alleged leader of the criminal group. Omar García Harfuch, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, confirmed that they carried out nine searches after a series of anonymous complaints and intelligence work to find those alleged to be responsible for the extortions. Among the detainees are leaders of the Front for the Defense of Tourist Ser…
Omar García Harfuch, Secretary of Security, confirmed the arrest of Jesús Zamora Cervantes in Acapulco, Guerrero, as part of the coordinated actions to combat criminal groups. According to information, Jesús Zamora Cervantes was the adviser to Mayor Abelina López Rodríguez and is pointed out to lead a group dedicated to the extortion of tourist services.García Harfuch reiterated that the authorities will continue to carry out coordinated actions…
Acapulco, one of the most emblematic tourist gems of tourism in Mexico in the Pacific, has experienced an operation that has resulted in the fall of a gang of extortionists linked to organized crime. Federal Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch reported this Wednesday that 11 people have been arrested for extortion of tourist service providers. Among them is Jesús Zamora Cervantes, the alleged leader who forced traders to wear a uniform and cr…
In total, 11 were arrested, including the alleged leader, identified as Jesús Zamora Cervantes
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