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    Mexican Authorities Disarm Acapulco Police, Fearing Infiltration By Drug Gangs

    Mexican soldiers, as well as federal and state police, moved in Tuesday to strip the force of their guns, radios and bulletproof vests.
    by Scott Neuman Sep 26, 2018 1 minute
    Mexican navy members and federal police take part in an operation in Acapulco in the state of Guerrero, Mexico, on Tuesday to disarm local police.

    Federal and state authorities in Mexico have disarmed the entire police force in the city of Acapulco as investigators look into suspicions that it has been infiltrated by drug gangs.

    According to The Associated Press, officers "were stripped of their

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