Secretariat of Security and Civilian Protection

Secretary of Security and Civilian Protection
Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Civil
Agency overview
FormedNovember 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)
JurisdictionFederal government of Mexico
HeadquartersMexico City
Minister responsible
Child agency

The Secretariat of Security and Civilian Protection (Spanish: Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana or SSPC) is a cabinet-level agency of the government of Mexico responsible for supervising public safety and security, including the National Guard, National Intelligence Center and the penitentiary system. Its secretary was Alfonso Durazo until October 2020 when he resigned to run for governor of Sonora.[1]

  1. ^ ""He decidido atender el llamado de la militancia": Alfonso Durazo renunció a la SSPC y buscará gobernatura de Sonora". infobae (in European Spanish). Infobae. October 21, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2021.