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Eight Lynching Attempts in Puebla During 2026 Exhibit Flaws of Francisco Sánchez, Head of the Ministry of Public Security to Contain Violence

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So far in 2026, Puebla records eight attempts at lynching, two of which ended in tragedy. The Secretary of Public Security, Francisco Sánchez, justified that the fury of the crowds exceeded official protocols. However, citizens accuse uncontrolled violence and demand results from the Moreno governor Alejandro Armenta.
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In just a year and a half of the municipal administration of Mayor Pepe Chedraui, Puebla capital has been the scene of more than 20 attempts at lynching. This was reported by the head of the Secretary of Citizen Security (SSC), Félix Pallares, who explained that the success of the rescues lies in an integral strategy. He explained that the SSC acts as the first responder to intervene immediately and safeguard the lives of the people held by the …

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Twenty Attempted Lynchings in Puebla City: SSC Between October 2024 and June 2026, at least 20 attempted lynchings were recorded in Puebla, none of which were successful, reported the city's Secretary of Citizen Security (SSC), Félix Pallares Miranda. He attributed these results to the implementation of the established protocol and the coordination among the three levels of government. In an interview, the official explained that the Municipal P…

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The Secretary of Public Security, Vice-Admiral Francisco Sánchez González, appeared this Wednesday before the Public Security Commission of the Congress of the State, after being convened in an extraordinary manner by local deputies. At the end of the meeting, held behind closed doors, he stated that he came to address the concerns of legislators and to answer their questions regarding security. #Entérate l After his appearance at the Puebla Con…

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As far as the administration of the municipality of Puebla is concerned, there have been 26 attempts at lynchings in the capital and auxiliary boards, all of which were managed to contain; training was provided to the auxiliary ediles to respond to these cases. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of [...] The post Van 26 attempts at lynching in Puebla capital; they train auxiliary ediles to contain cases appeared first on Angulo 7.

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So far in 2026, Puebla records eight attempts at lynching, two of which ended in tragedy. The Secretary of Public Security, Francisco Sánchez, justified that the fury of the crowds exceeded official protocols. However, citizens accuse uncontrolled violence and demand results from the Moreno governor Alejandro Armenta.

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aztecapuebla.com broke the news on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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