Mexico officials arrest villagers who chained, dragged mayor

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Mexico officials arrest 11 men after the Las Margaritas mayor was chained to the back of a truck and dragged down a street

Prosecutors in southern Chiapas state said Mayor Jorge Luis Escandon Hernandez was apparently not hurt badly in the Tuesday attack.

They said the demonstrators also caused damage at the town hall. Local media reported they were angry because the town government had not fulfilled a promise to build a road in their hamlet.The National Guard was patrolling the township after the incident.

 

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Two possibilities: 1. They weren't 'villagers' but cartel members 2. The mayor was a cartel member and the villagers took care of business Either way, Canadians need to stop vacationing in narco-state Mexico starting last year. Canada must reinstate Mexican visas JT scrapped.

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