Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Acapulco: Mexico police under investigation over alleged drugs ties

Mexico has seized control of the city of Acapulco after accusing the local police force of having links to bloodthirsty cartels.State police and the military will patrol the city instead."The decision implemented by the Guerrero Coordination Group was a outcome of the increase in crime that has been registered in the municipality, and the lack of action by the police to deal with it", the government said in a statement after the security operation.The rest of the police officers were stripped of their guns, radios and bullet-proof vests and taken for . . .

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