INE confirms theft of 25 electoral packages in Chiapas

Election packets containing more than 1,700 ballots for the Judicial Branch election were stolen by unidentified individuals in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, residents report. Credit: Special

The president of the INE, Guadalupe Taddei , confirmed the theft of 25 electoral packages containing more than 131,000 ballots from this Sunday's judicial election, which means that at least 15 polling stations in the municipalities of Copainalá, Jiquipilas, and probably in San Cristóbal de las Casas, in Chiapas, will not be able to be set up.