Alfredo Castillo Cervantes

Alfredo Castillo Cervantes is a Mexican lawyer and public official, known for his role as the federal commissioner for security and integral development in Michoacán during a tumultuous period marked by violence and conflict between self-defense groups and drug cartels. Appointed in 2014, he was responsible for implementing strategies aimed at restoring order and security in the region, which included the controversial distribution of firearms to community self-defense groups. His tenure was marked by both criticism and support as he navigated the complexities of Michoacán's security landscape.