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Which units fight extortion and where do I report it?

According to the cited documentsOperational security

Institutional response: DIPANDA (a PNC division since 2014, 17 offices); the MP's Section Prosecutor's Office Against Extortion (2015, 11 offices); a court and tribunal for extortion cases (2020, covering the department of Guatemala except Villa Nueva, Mixco and Amatitlán); and the GECE, the PNC's Special Group Against Extortion created in 2024. Reporting channels: MP 1574; Crime Stoppers Guatemala 1561 (anonymous); PNC emergencies 110/120; fire service 122/123; PROVIAL 1520 for road conditions and blockades.

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Sources

  • CIEN

    El Desafío de las Extorsiones en Guatemala, enero 2024

    cien.org.gtAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source
  • OSAC

    Guatemala Country Security Report, 15-may-2025

    osac.govAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source