Edgar Morales

Edgar Morales

politician Guatemala

Edgar Morales is a prosecutor with the Fiscalía contra el Delito de Extorsión del Ministerio Público in Guatemala. He has been actively involved in investigating and combating gang-related crimes, particularly focusing on the operations of criminal groups like the Waifens, Barrio 18, and Mara Salvatrucha. Recently, he highlighted the expansion of the Waifens gang's activities and their involvement in extortion and violence, emphasizing the need for ongoing investigations and law enforcement operations to address the growing threat of organized crime in the region.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,739
Power
154$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guatemala 2 5.50 0.19% +0% 17,915,568 33,739 $82,000 154$
Totals 2 17,915,568 33,739 $82,000 154$
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Guatemala Guatemala: Édgar Morales is a former prosecutor against extortion who highlights the economic power of gangs to finance elections. 6

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: advierte la PNC por presencia de pandillas en política

Guatemala Guatemala: Édgar Morales, an expert in security and former prosecutor, stated that the PNC faces a deficit of patrols nationwide. 6

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: PNC gradúa a 3 mil 400 agentes pero persiste la falta de patrullas

Guatemala Guatemala: Edgar Morales, a former prosecutor and gang expert, discusses the need for reforms in Guatemala to combat gang violence and extortion. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Guatemala requiere reformas en bancos, telecomunicaciones y operativas para frenar al Barrio 18, afirma exfiscal contra la Extorsión