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Ocotlán Regidor, Jalisco, Is Captured with a Spider Monkey in an Official Act

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The governor of the municipality of Ocotlán, Jalisco, Silvia Iliana Villarruel Gutierrez, is criticized on social networks for having attended an official event, carrying a young spider monkey, a primate in danger of extinction.The edil went to a public event in the Casa de la Cultura, where, while she was presented on behalf of the Panist mayor, Deysi Ángel Hernández, she gave a slap to the monkey, dressed in a pink sweater and held with harnes…

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The governor of the municipality of Ocotlán, Jalisco, Silvia Iliana Villarruel Gutierrez, is criticized on social networks for having attended an official event, carrying a young spider monkey, a primate in danger of extinction.The edil went to a public event in the Casa de la Cultura, where, while she was presented on behalf of the Panist mayor, Deysi Ángel Hernández, she gave a slap to the monkey, dressed in a pink sweater and held with harnes…

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Silvia Iliana Villarruel explained that the spider monkey was not hers. She claimed that the specimen was from a person who attended the cultural event.

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During a cultural event in Ocotl n, MC's director Silvia Villaruel was seen with an ara a monkey, a species in danger of extinction.

Ocotlán, Jalisco Following the dissemination of a video in which the governor of Ocotlán Silvia Iliana Villarruel appears manipulating a spider monkey in a public act, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Environment, reported that she filed a criminal complaint against anyone responsible for the illegal possession of a copy of a spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) in the municipality of Ocotlán, Jalisco. According to the text, the complain…

The presence of a ruler carrying in her arms and beating a spider monkey ignited the conversation on social networks and generated questions about the use of wildlife in public events. The event occurred during an official event in the esplanade of the Casa de la Cultura, located in the municipality of Ocotlán, in the state of Jalisco, where the official came on behalf of the municipal government. The episode quickly went viral and placed at the…

A public official is immersed in the controversy for taking her pet to a public event. What is questioned is not the pet, but the type of pet

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TV Azteca broke the news in on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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