MAZATLÁN.- The Secretariat of National Defense, through the Commands of the III Military Region and the 9th Military Zone, announced on September 21 the arrival of 600 elements of the Mexican Army to the state of Sinaloa.
This action is part of the National Public Security Strategy and the Federal Government’s Zero Impunity policy, designed to combat organized crime and ensure security in the region.
The main objective of this deployment is to strengthen the operational actions already underway and to inhibit criminal activities that have affected the community.
The new officers will reportedly work in close coordination with local authorities and other security agencies.
This is to implement a comprehensive approach that seeks to reduce crime rates and improve the perception of security among the population.
The operations to be carried out will include patrols in strategic areas, reconnaissance to identify hot spots for criminal activity, and the installation of security posts at key points.
Activities will be carried out in full compliance with the National Law on the Use of Force, guaranteeing respect for the human rights of citizens at all times.
Mexican Army seeks to deter criminal activities
This deployment is part of an ongoing effort to address security challenges in Sinaloa a state that has faced significant problems related to organized crime.
The presence of the Mexican Army seeks not only to deter criminal activities, but also to foster citizen confidence in security institutions.
Local and federal authorities reiterate the importance of community collaboration in these efforts, inviting citizens to actively participate in building a safer environment for all.
Source: Christian Bernal from Punto MX on 2024-09-21 13:05:04