Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta police who harassed Trans Woman are suspended

In full celebration of gay pride (Vallarta Pride) in Puerto Vallarta, a commander of the municipality's police was suspended from his duties for reports of alleged acts of homophobia and transphobia, according to Mayor Arturo Dávalos Peña.

Commander Elio (V) was removed from his duties until further notice, after arresting and mocking a transgender woman named Lorena Amor Barajas.

Questioned on this matter, Dávalos Peña offered a public apology to Lorena Amor, a renowned Vallarta stylist and member of the Canaco Puerto Vallarta.

"I ask Lorena Amor on behalf of the municipality, obviously on behalf . . .

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