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The Electricians of San Luis Potosí Claim that They Were Captured by a Criminal Group: “They Were Going to Recruit Us”

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One of the seven missing electricians and later located alive in Matehuala, a municipality north of San Luis Potosí, said on Tuesday that that day they were intercepted by a group of criminals and transferred to a safe house, where they were held for more than two days. “They told us that they had [uplifted us] to recruit us. I imagine that to work for them in electricity works,” the victim has exposed in an interview with the Millennium televis…

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Jorge Eduardo Martínez Peña, public security secretary of Matehuala, was arrested along with other elements of the corporation

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One of the seven missing electricians and later located alive in Matehuala, a municipality north of San Luis Potosí, said on Tuesday that that day they were intercepted by a group of criminals and transferred to a safe house, where they were held for more than two days. “They told us that they had [uplifted us] to recruit us. I imagine that to work for them in electricity works,” the victim has exposed in an interview with the Millennium televis…

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The governor of San Luis Potosí, Ricardo Gallardo Cardona, pointed out that there are ongoing investigations into alleged links of municipal officials of Matehuala with criminal groups, in the context of the disappearance and subsequent location of seven workers from Cardenas. This follows the arrest of the director of Public Security Municipal of Matehuala, who faces charges for his probable responsibility for crimes against health. Faced with …

The workers were allegedly forced to work for a criminal group.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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According to Congressman Héctor Serrano, the victims were reportedly pressured to join criminal groups By: Drafting The location of the seven missing electricians alive in Matehuala not only resulted in a successful operation, but also uncovered a more serious scenario: the possible infiltration of organized crime into municipal security, which already reaches high-level commanders. As part of the subsequent actions, state and federal authoritie…

After an anonymous complaint, state and federal elements arrested Jorge “N”, 42 years old, who identified himself as director of the Matehuala Municipal Police, San Luis Potosí. At the time of his capture, the police command was caught in possession of various doses of narcotics on board an official vehicle. Drug was confiscated from the municipal police officer of Matehuala. At the time of his capture, the police chief had an illegal inventory.…

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Regeneración broke the news in on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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