{"id":1983130,"date":"2023-07-26T13:19:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuidado-mexican-consulate-warns-citizens-about-rising-crime-in-d-c\/"},"modified":"2023-07-26T13:20:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:20:11","slug":"cuidado-mexican-consulate-warns-citizens-about-rising-crime-in-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuidado-mexican-consulate-warns-citizens-about-rising-crime-in-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Warning: Mexican Consulate alerts citizens to increasing crime in D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcuidado-mexican-consulate-warns-citizens-about-rising-crime-in-d-c%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1983130&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<h2>Security\u2063 Concerns\u2062 in Washington,\u200d D.C.<\/h2>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/example.com\/white-house.jpg\" alt=\"White House Security\u200c Fence\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption\">Secret \u2064Service\u2062 agents \u2064patrol the security fence around the perimeter of the White House \u200cin Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Crime Warning for \u200dMexican Citizens<\/h3>\n<p>The crime situation in the nation&#8217;s capital has\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obesity-causes-alzheimers-like-brain-atrophy-you-may-prevent-it\/\" title=\"Obesity Causes Alzheimer\u2019s-Like Brain Atrophy, You May Prevent It\">reached alarming levels<\/a>, prompting \u200bthe Mexican government to issue a warning to its citizens. Previously safe areas in Washington, D.C. are now considered risky.<\/p>\n<p>The Mexican\u2062 consulate in Washington, D.C.\u2064 released a statement on Tuesday evening, urging the \u2064Mexican community\u2063 to take precautions. They advised Mexicans in the city to \u200bcall 911 in case of emergencies and provided \u200dan emergency number for consular assistance.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">\u2757\ufe0fAtenci\u00f3n comunidad mexicana:<\/p>\n<p>La ciudad \u2062de Washington, D.C. \u200best\u00e1 presentando \u2063un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuidado-mexican-consulate-warns-citizens-about-rising-crime-in-d-c\/\" title=\"Warning: Mexican Consulate alerts citizens to increasing crime in D.C.\">aumento \u2063significativo de delitos \u2062en zonas antes consideradas como seguras<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Toma precauciones. En una emergencia, llama al 911. Para asistencia consular urgente, marca (202) 997-0560.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cuid%C3%A9monos?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cuid\u00e9monos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Consulmex\u2064 Washington (@ConsulMexWas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ConsulMexWas\/status\/1683630725906440192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 25,\u200c 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although Mexico \u2062is \u200doften associated with high crime rates, the\u200b homicide rate in Washington,\u200c D.C. \u2064is not \u200dfar behind. In\u2062 2021, \u2062the district saw \u206323.52\u2062 homicides per 100,000 people, while\u2062 Mexico recorded 28 per \u2064100,000 \u200din 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063warning comes amidst\u200c the\u2064 rising crime in the nation&#8217;s capital. Washington, D.C. has\u200c already witnessed \u200c138 homicides this year, with 21 occurring in the month of July alone. While many cities\u200c in the United \u200bStates are\u2062 experiencing a decline in violent\u2063 crime, Washington, D.C. has seen a\u200d disturbing 37 percent\u2062 increase in violent crime \u200cand a 19 percent increase in homicides this year.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Washington, D.C.\u200c has been shaken by\u2063 several high-profile violent assaults\u2062 and murders. In February, Democratic Rep. Angie Craig (Minn.) \u200bwas attacked in her building just blocks away from the Capitol.\u200b Additionally,\u2062 a senior staffer for Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) was stabbed near his workplace, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-time-to-die-settles-debate-daniel-craig-is-the-best-james-bond\/\" title=\"\u2018No Time To Die\u2019 Settles Debate: Daniel Craig Is The Best James Bond\">narrowly escaping death<\/a>. Both suspects in\u2063 these cases had extensive \u200ccriminal records but \u200dwere \u2062still able to freely roam\u2063 the streets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is advising its citizens to be cautious in areas of Washington, D.C. that were once deemed safe due to the escalating crime rates. Secret Service agents diligently patrol the security fence surrounding the White House, emphasizing the severity of the situation. 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