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Jalisco, Nayarit y Colima, campo de batalla entre grupos de narcos


Mexico City. The second quarter of 2010 marked the beginning of a growing violence in the states of Jalisco, Nayarit and Colima, the dispute caused by holding the group Los Zetas, in combination with the Beltran Leyva, faced with the Sinaloa cartel, the Valencia, La Familia and the Gulf.

This situation prompted the government of Jalisco develop a new strategy against organized crime, including police roadblocks on the main streets of Guadalajara for the revision of cars with plates from other states, mainly Tamaulipas Michoacán.

also promotes military facilities are built in the area bordering Michoacan, according to the official information released obtained last week in that state.

The area is considered by criminal groups one of the most important points for the receipt of precursor chemicals from Asia, also the base for the smuggling of cocaine from Central and South ; rich by speedboats. Above all, the Guadalajara metropolitan area until last year was a sanctuary for drug traffickers and their families, officials involved in the National Security Cabinet and the National System of Public Security.

The causes of violence, according to information obtained, are located in the execution of Colonel Alexander at the hands of Los Zetas, in early April 2010 and the death of his father, the kingpin Ignacio Coronel Villarreal Nacho on 31 July of that year, who was shot dead by army troops.

Interviewees noted that those deaths caused a split in the group of El Chapo "Guzman Loera, with the emergence of resistance, and also the emergence of New generation Jalisco cartel n. According

Database of killings allegedly linked to organized crime, developed by the federal government, violence has increased in these entities. Thus, while in 2009 it committed 37 murders in Nayarit, for the following year totaled 377; in Colima reported 33 deaths in 2009 and 2010 were killed 101 people.

It makes Jalisco, violence is more: in 2009 there were 261 such deaths last year and totaled 593 killings by criminal groups. In a single month, January 2011, there were 72 cases.
Deaths, alliances and breakups

The October 28, 2009 was arrested Orlando Nava, El Lobo Valencia (recently extradited to the U.S.), the main operator Nacho Coronel. According to the Ministry of Public Security of Jalisco, where he began breaking up the colonel who headed Villarreal and controlling the states of Nayarit, Colima and Jalisco.

After the capture of El Lobo Valencia, say federal authorities, Guzman Loera sought to increase its presence in the area of Nacho Coronel, which resulted in disputes among groups of hired killers, prompting more of executions, from 148 in 2008 to 261 in 2009, according to government statistics.

On 7 April 2010, at the luxury resort Paradise Village in Nuevo Vallarta, Colonel Alexander, who allegedly had about 17 years old, was raised along with two friends, while Fernando Gurrola Coronado, former president Federation of Students of the University of Guadalajara, Vallarta campus, was executed there. Versions

government signal that members of Los Zetas were killed, while police ran in circles the story that had been an act ordered by Joaquin "El Chapo Guzman.

Days later, the group allegedly Nacho Coronel surrendered to authorities at Santiago Lizarraga, El Chaguín, the main operator of the cartel Beltran Leyva in Nayarit, while more than 12 gunmen were killed and incinerated.
state and federal sources consulted agreed that, after the death of her son, Nacho Coronel had begun to lose control of their areas of operation, especially with the entrance to Jalisco members Family, Valencia and Gulf cartel, under the auspices of Guzmán Loera.

On July 31 last year, the Mexican military carried out an operation in the division Colinas de San Javier, where he gunned down Ignacio Coronel Villarreal. In government circles Jalisco mentioned that his former partners in Sinaloa cartel had betrayed him. Five days later, through a video on the web, announced the New Generation Jalisco cartel. In a paper noted that other organizations would not operate in the state.

Local officials reported that this organization is composed of operators, drug dealers and thugs originating in Jalisco, serving Ignacio Coronel and his son. Its main rival

constituent members of the so-called resistance, composed of the Sinaloa cartel, La Familia, Gulf and Valencia, composed mainly of people born in Durango, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Mex Michoacány status Mexico, officials of Public Safety Jalisco. After the death of Nacho Coronel, the Sinaloa cartel was with three leaders: Joaquin Guzman Loera, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Juan Jose Esparragoza Moreno, El Azul.

authorities Nayarit, Colima and Jalisco said the new organization consists of offenders between 25 and 35 years of age, own property even in residential areas of Guadalajara, Zapopan, Tlajomulco, Tlaquepaque , Tonala, Juanacatlány El Salto.

In recent days, state administration sources said that according to intelligence, it is estimated that Resistance is a group of about 200 men very very well trained and operational.
The group said according to information from local authorities, is led by major operators in the Gulf Cartel and La Familia Michoacana, which has assumed control he had over the cartel Jalisco Sinaloa, so do not rule out that in the coming months, living a split between groups that are part of the resistance, mainly for control of the entity Jalisco. Attacks and narcobloqueos


The confrontation between members of Jalisco New Generacióny caused Resistance several days of riots in mid-January and early February of this year, mainly in municipalities that make up the metropolitan area of Guadalajara, where there were narcobloqueos, attacks on police headquarters, detonation No grenades and various confrontations with the Mexican Army, Federal Police and local authorities.

Before this wave of violence, coupled with the call made to officials of U.S. consulate not to travel at night through the streets, and to counteract a "bad image" of the downtown area of Guadalajara Jalisco, mainly, where this year there will be the Pan American Games, "the local government is preparing a new patrol strategy that will include the participation of federal authorities.

also received a budget increase of one thousand 100 million pesos, to implement public safety programs.
With regard to criminal records from December 2006 to December 2010, municipalities have been more violent Jalisco Zapopan, with 164 murders, Guadalajara, 145; Tlajomulco de Zuniga, 81, Tlaquepaque, 69, Puerto Vallarta, 49; Tepatitlán, 35; Tonala 31; El Salto, 1930; Tequila, 25; Jilotlán, 1921, e Ixtlahuacány Ocotlán, 18.