A group of concerned Lake Chapala area citizens held a press conference in Guadalajara last week to draw the metro area media’s attention to the insecurity and lack of justice plighting the Lakeside community.
The foreign community is used to crimes being solved and properly investigated, said British expatriate Paul East Raza, but at Lakeside, “crimes reported to the Ministerio Publico are almost never resolved … around 95 percent of the time, even homicides.”
“The system doesn’t work for Mexicans or Americans,” East said, adding that the Community Safety Initiative (CSI) set up 18 months ago “is now barely functioning.”
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