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Monthly average wage of a municipal 6,324.33 (508.80 USD)<br />
police officer in the region*<br />
Monthly payments by the Zetas<br />
Amount<br />
Chief of police<br />
20,000 (1,609.01 USD)<br />
Police commander<br />
10,000 (804.51 USD)<br />
Four shift heads, 3,000 each<br />
12,000 (965.41 USD)<br />
7 willing police officers, 2,000 each 14,000 (1,126.31 USD)<br />
4 unwilling police officers, 1,000 each 4,000 (321.80 USD)<br />
3 police officers who refused, 500 each 1,500 (120,68 USD)<br />
Monthly spending of the Zetas in the police 61,500 (4,947.71 USD)<br />
* The amount was established on the basis of the salaries of the municipal police of Acuña,<br />
Piedras Negras and San Pedro in 2011, reported by the Executive Secretariat of the<br />
National Public Security System. cxliv