The Secretary of Nationwide Protection, Luis Crescencio Sandoval, announced that 3,200 Nationwide Guard troopers shall be stationed in numerous places in Quintana Roo to guard the Maya practice.
The Chief Inspector of the Nationwide Guard in Quintana Roo, Uriel Chavelas Cruz, identified {that a} thousand troopers who’ve joined the Safety Battalion for the Maya Prepare are already deployed and shall be positioned in strategic factors the place the Maya practice works are presently being carried out.
Chavelas defined that there are personnel being educated in Mexico Metropolis to observe the Maya Prepare within the sections similar to Quintana Roo, and it’s anticipated that extra federal troopers will quickly be part of the practice safety mission.
“As for the personnel to guard the Maya practice, they’re presently being educated in Mexico Metropolis and one of many items is already right here in Quintana Roo. There may be already a rail safety battalion with a few thousand troopers deployed alongside the route the place vital progress is already being made,” stated the Chief of the Nationwide Guard on the press convention of the Safety Cupboard in C5.
He added that these thousand Nationwide Guard troopers who’ve arrived to help the Maya practice are presently gathered on the Isla Mujeres army base. The army unit is a part of the Railway Safety Battalion, which already has a strategic deployment on the practice route.
In accordance with Sedena, there are a complete of two,454 Nationwide Guard troopers performing safety duties in Quintana Roo. They’re distributed among the many army installations of Chetumal, Cancún, Isla Mujeres and Cozumel.
The official in command of the nation’s safety defined that the Nationwide Guard personnel will cowl the safety of the whole Maya practice. Three new Mexican Air Power bases may also be established, with 5 plane that shall be used solely for the mission, in addition to drones to observe the roads.
“These plane shall be positioned alongside the whole practice route. They may also have drones operated by the Mexican Air Power,” stated Luis Crescencio Sandoval throughout his current go to to Quintana Roo.
These 3,200 extra troopers for the safety of the Maya practice shall be deployed in a number of levels, in accommodations, in museums alongside the practice route and also will journey contained in the practice to create safety circumstances through the journeys in Quintana Roo and the southeastern entities.
They may also take part within the safety work on the worldwide airport “Felipe Carrillo Puerto” in Tulum, which shall be accomplished this December, and help the safety forces on the worldwide airport of Chetumal, stated the top of Sedena.