Mexico: the executive tackles corruption municipal police


Constitutional reform to end the corruption of Mexican police: the advanced solution yesterday by President Enrique Peña Nieto. It proposes to dissolve 1,800 municipal police forces, largely infiltrated by organized crime, to join them in 32 regional corporations, easier to control.


"As a country, we talk for years of the obligation to create united state police force, but so far we have not been able to join the action to the word," acknowledged the head state in power since December 2012.


The reform will be submitted to parliament Monday. It aims to respond to the outcry over the massacre of 43 students, he delivered two months ago by local police in a cartel of drug traffickers in Iguala.


"The people who took to the streets in Mexico and various parts of the world agree on a fundamental point: Mexico can not continue. And they are right. After Iguala, Mexico has to change, "insisted the President of Mexico.


A few hours before the speech Eleven beheaded bodies were found after a shooting on a road in the state of Guerrero, near the city of Iguala, where 43 student teachers were kidnapped on 26 September. Since Mexicans require light on this tragedy, and their anger was transported to the National Palace, driving executive action.






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