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Catches Link Against 'La Barredora' Down Homicides · Global Voices

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The arrest of persons linked to the criminal group "La Barredora" in Tabasco has made it possible to reduce the number of intentional homicides in the entity by 48.6 percent between February and July of this year, said Omar García Harfuch, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection. In February 2025, 3.21 daily malicious homicides were recorded in Tabasco, while in July the figure was 1.65.

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The arrest of persons linked to the criminal group "La Barredora" in Tabasco has made it possible to reduce the number of intentional homicides in the entity by 48.6 percent between February and July of this year, said Omar García Harfuch, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection. In February 2025, 3.21 daily malicious homicides were recorded in Tabasco, while in July the figure was 1.65.

After the fall of several members of the criminal group La Barredora and the strengthening of security in the entity, the murders in Tabasco recorded a decrease of 48.6% compared to last February, when the operations began. It is that at the end of last month the average daily homicides recorded was 1,65, while in February the figure reached 3.21 a day. The secretary of security and citizen protection, Omar García Harfuch, highlighted that among…

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Although in the first months of the current administration the murder in Tabasco was on the rise, after the deployment of federal forces it decreased by 48.6%, reported the head of the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP), Marcela Figueroa. During her participation in the press conference of President Claudia Sheinbaum, the federal official, indicated that this is due to the change of security strategies. “We wil…

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MEXICO CITY.— Omar García Harfuch, head of the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), reported the arrest of priority targets of the criminal group “La Barredora”, a criminal organization linked to Hernán Bermúdez Requena, who was Secretary of Public Security of Tabasco. During the morning of this Tuesday, as part of the report of the Security Cabinet, the official pointed out that in Sinaloa—where for a year there have been clashes…

Mexico City.- The head of the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), Omar García Harfuch, reported on the arrest of priority targets of the criminal group “La Barredora” in Tabasco and Jalisco, linked to the case of Hernán Bermúdez Requena, former Secretary of Security of former governor Adán Augusto López. Operations in Tabasco and JaliscoDuring the [...] La entrada SSPC captures leaders of “La Barredora” in Tabasco and Jalisco apa…

He also reported that homicide rates in Sinaloa have decreased by 20%.

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Uniradio Informa broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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