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In a migrant caravan, criminals do travel: Mexican Gov

The secretary of Interior (Segob) Alfonso Navarrete Prida acknowledged on Monday that there are criminal groups infiltrated in the Central American migrant caravan, for which he asked the Government of Guatemala to act against these actions that are not "vulnerable population but criminals." The morning of this Monday we learned that (migrants) approached personnel of the National Institute of Migration (INM) to threaten him: that if they were not allowed to enter the block they would take different actions and that the worst was still missing ". In a press conference, he noted that photographs were taken of people traveling with the migrant caravan and are in Tecún Umán, San Marcos, Guatemala, "filling bottles with gasoline to generate Molotov cocktails" and attacking elements of the Federal Police (PF ) Mexican that protects the border line. Around 5,200 soldiers will guard the southern border of the United States on the occasion of Operation Patriota Fiel, which began Monday with the sending of troops to the common border with Mexico; its purpose will be to prevent the migrant caravan from entering that country illegally, the Defense Department reported.

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