Chihuahua Mexico Crime
Drug trafficking and organized crime have also been a major source of violent crime in mexico.
Chihuahua mexico crime. Crime in nuevo casas grandes. The information on the beginning of the independence of mexico movement took a long time to reach the then villa de chihuahua where in practice it had no effect because of this the realists decided that the trial of the insurgents apprehended in acatita de baján will be held in chihuahua. Murder increased 2 7 nationwide since 2018 now the second most violent year on record. Police in miami on wednesday arrested the former governor of the mexican state of chihuahua cesar duarte who is wanted on corruption charges in his homeland u s.
Overall crime and safety situation. Department of state travel advisory at the date of this report s publication assesses mexico at level 2 indicating travelers should exercise increased caution due to crime. 2019 was the most violent year on record in mexico with 35 558 reported homicides. Crime is among the most urgent concerns facing mexico as mexican drug trafficking rings play a major role in the flow of cocaine heroin and marijuana transiting between latin america and the united states.
Reconsider travel to the state of chihuahua due to crime. And mexican officials said. Crime in san jose. But while the total number of homicides is creeping upward the underlying characteristics seem to be.
Crime in santa bárbara. Crime in ciudad jimenez. Crime scene in chihuahua one of many. According to the newspaper milenio the mexico wide death toll of 54 made yesterday the second most violent day of all of 2017 and 2018 to date.
Drug cartels and gangs have branched out and conduct alternative illegal act. Drug trafficking has led to corruption which has had a deleterious effect on mexico s federal representative republic. Consulate general in ciudad juarez does not assume responsibility for the professional ability or. Review osac s report understanding the consular travel advisory system.
Violent crime is rising again in the border city of ciudad juarez in chihuahua mexico. Reconsider travel to chihuahua level 3 due to crime.