LATIMES/ K.Ellingwood
Former Tijuana police chief Julian Leyzaola has been named public safety secretary for Cd Juarez.
Retired army colonel Leyzaola is credited with cleaning-up and restoring law and order in Tijuana...but critics there accuse him of brutality, taking part in the torture and beatings of suspect police officers.
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