LINK CHANGE: ENEWS Video Report: :45
Just a day after the governor of Veracruz fired the entire police force in the city of Veracruz...at least 16 people were killed in narco violence in the state...in Tampico...and El Higo...where men ambushed 3 buses...and killed 7 passengers.
It was a drastic move to root out Veracruz corruption...to dismiss 800 police and 300 office workers.
The navy and state police will take-over their duties.
An official said :" The fired officers can apply to the new force but will face tougher standards."
TO READ: AP: Training new police will take 10 months...in this important port city of 700,000.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jPO-Q9V6RSyfN74c16sqQ-Z6vqUA?docId=cf42eb53c1744f079fe0b280325871dd
Popular Posts
- POLAND: Warsaw Lauds LOT Pilot Wrona For Safe Crash Landing.
- SERBIA / LIBYA : Are Serbian Mercenary Pilots Bombing Protestors In Tripoli?
- HONDURAS : 4 Nov. UPDATE: 176 Police Arrested For Corruption; Lobo Sacks His Top Cops...Sends Troops Into Sula, Tegucigalpa.
- PERU: Chaos Reigns In Lima's Streets With Unregulated Taxis And Ancient Buses.
- COLOMBIA: Corrupt Police Aided Bogota's Fake Torture Brothel.
- ITALY / EUROZONE : New Greek Crisis Delays Berlusconi's Love Songs CD Release.
- MEXICO : Zetas Founder/ Leader "Lucky" Hernandez Lechuga Captured In Veracruz.
- SERBIA / KOSOVO / EU : President Nikolic Talks Tough About Pristina.
- CHILE / CANADA : Court Suspends Barrick Gold Pascua Lama Mine Production.
- USA : 07 May UPDATE: Famous Fat Cat Meow...Dies On Diet.