Michoacán authorities destroy 721 seized illegal slot machines
The Michoacán government said it destroyed 721 slot machines seized across the state. Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla said 4,383 machines had been seized during his administration and attributed MXN 8.65m in monthly income to criminal groups operating them. The state said 48 people had been detained this year for extortion offences.
The operation removes seized machines linked by state officials to alleged criminal income and extortion.