Monterrey congress approves probe into governor and security chief
Local legislators voted on October 13 to investigate Governor Samuel García and Secretary of Security Gerardo Escamilla.
By Camila Ortiz · 3wThe local congress in Monterrey approved a majority vote on October 13, 2026, to investigate Governor Samuel García and Secretary of Security Gerardo Escamilla.
The legislative body moved forward with the inquiry into the regional administration and security leadership. This development follows a separate report from April 12, 2026, in which Omar García Harfuch, the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection of Mexico, stated that businessman Jorge Amílcar Olán Aparicio is located.
The investigation in Monterrey represents a new legal step for the state government, distinct from the earlier confirmation of a fugitive's location by the national security secretary.
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