[Opinion] Complaints by Punctures, with Proven Punctures, Increase 44% in Public Transport of the CDMX

Georgina OlsonWith 60 votes in favour, zero against and zero abstentions, the plenary of the Congress of Mexico City, approved the opinion based on the initiative of the head of government, Clara Brugada, which adds to the local penal code the crime of ‘subreptitial administration of substances’, which will be punished with imprisonment for 2 to 5 years.During the debate prior to the vote, the local PAN deputy, Ricardo Rubio, said: “it is necess…

In just 14 days there were 29 reports in which there is evidence that people were victims of a puncture in the public transport and streets of the Mexican capital.

The Attorney General's Office confirms a fourth case of puncture in Monterrey's public transport during this month of May.

Mexico City.- The Attorney General’s Office of Capital Justice (FGJ-CDMX) identified at least four types of narcotic drugs in the cases of punctures that have been recorded in public transport. Bertha Mayor, head of the unit, said that they have identified THC, cocaine and two other chemicals, one that is used as an anesthetic agent and another that is used as a medicine to treat anxiety. He explained that, since March 14, when the first punctur…