Public Safety News, Trends, and Regional Reports

Jalisco will expand coordinated patrols in Puerto Vallarta as the state Security Cabinet prepares to meet in the city Thursday.

Luis Munguía points to new patrol vehicles and prevention programs after Vallarta’s perceived insecurity climbed to 65.4%.

Puerto Vallarta’s perceived insecurity reached 65.4 percent, more than doubling in a year as confidence in city problem-solving ranked near last.

Police and paramedics assisted a dehydrated Canadian woman found confused and alone in Puerto Vallarta’s Arboledas neighborhood.

Vice Admiral Tayatzin Guerrero Mendoza takes command of Puerto Vallarta’s naval zone during hurricane season and active summer patrols.

Two men escaped after a police chase in Ixtapa, leaving a car with suspected marijuana, tire spikes and tactical equipment.

Puerto Vallarta tested a multi-agency response at the Ixtapa prison, months after a mass escape exposed serious security failures.

A 1 p.m. security drill will simulate road blockades at seven Guadalajara entrances, including the Vallarta route, with delays possible.

A sixth security sweep at Puerto Vallarta’s prison recovered suspected marijuana, tools, cables and electronics after February’s escape.

Firefighters controlled a blaze at the old Blockbuster in Versalles, where trash inside raised concern over nearby businesses.

Three students reported missing in Puerto Vallarta were found alive, but Jalisco prosecutors say the investigation remains open.

A foreign man died after falling from a sixth-floor condo in Emiliano Zapata. Jalisco investigators are reviewing the case.

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