Nearly 400 federal, state, and municipal forces deployed in Cuautla, Morelos, as security plan launches

A joint task force of nearly 400 personnel from the Navy, Army, National Guard, and federal, state, and municipal police have begun patrolling 14 neighborhoods in Cuautla, Morelos. The operation, dubbed "Plan Cuautla," aims to foster peace in the municipality.

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help to generate a process of peace as the president of the Republic mentioned in her visit

José Luis Rodríguez Díaz de León, undersecretary of Federal Criminal Policy, said the security forces will conduct proximity patrols, set up checkpoints, and engage with residents to assure them of their presence. The plan specifically targets areas with the highest crime rates.

President Claudia Sheinbaum announced "Plan Cuautla" during a recent visit, which includes not only security measures but also promises of new public high schools, expanded access to the "Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro" program, and efforts to re-enroll adolescents in the education system.

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The main objective is to continue generating a process of reducing homicides, eliminating, of course, extortion processes, which have Cuautla in those indicators and that is the main objective of both the president of the republic and the governor of the state: to generate security conditions and eliminate extortion in Cuautla

Rodríguez Díaz de León emphasized that the operation's primary goals are to reduce homicides and eliminate extortion, which have plagued Cuautla. He stated that this initiative aligns with the objectives of both the president and the state governor to ensure safety and security for the residents.

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I gave the instruction for a large team from the Government of Mexico to come and coordinate with the Government of the State to serve the inhabitants of Cuautla and guarantee peace and security