Posted on 11/04/2014 7:22:53 AM PST by ConservingFreedom
MEXICO CITY The fugitive mayor of the Mexican town where 43 college students were apparently abducted in September after he reportedly ordered the police to attack them has been detained along with his wife, a federal official said on Tuesday.
José Ramón Salinas, a spokesman for the federal police, said on Twitter that Mayor José Luis Abarca of Iguala and his wife, María de los Ángeles Pineda Villa, were arrested in Mexico City, 120 miles north of Iguala, but gave no other details.
Their detention could provide a pivotal break in a case that has frustrated the authorities since Sept. 26, when an outbreak of violence in Iguala left six people dead, including three students. The students, who were part of a large group from a left-wing teachers college with a history of provocative protest, were soliciting donations and stealing buses for transportation to a coming demonstration.
Mr. Abarca and his wife were believed to have close ties to a drug gang, Guerreros Unidos, which had been linked to corruption in the Iguala police force and several others in Guerrero State. [...]
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Barry will grant them amnesty and they will be here shortly.
Cabinet positions or czarships...
Stay out of Old Mehico.
For the record, the Mayor may belong to a “Left Wing” party as well, I think I read that.
One thing is for certain, recently in Guerrero, an official in the Conservative Party without a doubt, PAN was assassinated. http://www.eurasiareview.com/29092014-mexico-pan-secretary-assassinated/
Yeah, I’d stay out, definitely wouldn’t even step into the criminally infested nation. So what are we doing? Bringing it here.
“The Case of the Missing Children” quick get “Encyclopedia Brown” or in Mexico “Enciclopedia marrón” on the case!
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