Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – In response to recent conflicts between military authorities and armed civilians in Puerto Vallarta, near El Ranchito and La Desembocada, the Citizen Security and Municipal Highway Police Station in Puerto Vallarta has initiated heightened patrols throughout the municipality. This proactive measure aims to ensure the safety of both residents and tourists, focusing on securing the city’s entrances and exits.
Under the direction of Rigoberto Flores Parra, the officers have been instructed to maintain a visible presence across the municipality and to promptly assist any requests for support from the armed forces. While there are currently no imminent threats to the security of the area, authorities emphasize the importance of reinforcing security measures to uphold peace and order.
Close coordination with various government agencies, at both state and federal levels, is being maintained through regional working groups. These collaborative efforts are integral to effectively addressing any emerging challenges and maintaining a safe environment for all.
Despite the tensions in neighboring areas, Puerto Vallarta itself remains calm, with no reported incidents within the tourist destination. The Municipal Police Station remains steadfast in its commitment to safeguarding the well-being of both residents and visitors through continuous surveillance and vigilance.
It is reassuring to note that the situation is under control, with the area being closely monitored by police officers from the National Guard and SEDENA (Secretariat of National Defense). By taking proactive measures and fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, the Citizen Security Police Station reaffirms its dedication to ensuring the safety and security of Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - In response to recent conflicts between military authorities and armed civilians in Puerto Vallarta, near El Ranchito and La Desembocada, the Citizen Security and Municipal Highway Police Station in Puerto Vallarta has initiated heightened patrols throughout the municipality. This proactive measure aims to ensure the safety of both residents and tourists, focusing on securing the city's entrances and exits.