Date: 10.08.2026
Annual report 2025 Anti-Corruption Queretaro
The head of the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Corruption, Benjamín Vargas Salazar, reported that 50 former public officials from the state of Querétaro were formally charged in the last year, primarily for crimes such as bribery, embezzlement, and abuse of public office. He specified that those implicated include former officials who held high-ranking positions.
The prosecutor explained that the penalties for those convicted include sentences of up to five years in prison, in addition to disqualification from holding any public office for the same period. He noted that these actions are part of the efforts to strengthen the fight against corruption in the state.
Vargas Salazar also indicated that the Prosecutor’s Office currently has approximately 400 open investigations related to alleged acts of corruption. He clarified that, to date, there are no complaints related to the Paseo 5 de Febrero project.
How to contact Anti Corruption Queretaro?
You can contact anti corruption on +52 44 22 13 11 20 Ext. 101 or via email [email protected].
When did the email of anti-corruption stop working?
We tried in July 2023 and many times thereafter without success. As of August 2026 the email is still unavailable and nobody seems to care.
Who is currently head of Anti Corruption?
The new director replacing Benjamin Salazar is Dr. Carlos Alfredo de los Cobos Sepulveda. He has already taken office and is now official in charge.
What is the address of Anti Corruption in Queretaro?
The office is located near Derechos Humanos in Avenida Luis Vega y Monroy numero 302, Fraccionamiento Plazas del Sol 2a seccion, Queretaro.
What other options exist in Queretaro to report and accuse corruption?
“Voz de Pueblo” is a private organisation who offers free support and legal advice to victims and whisteblowers. The phone no is +52 4271 4656 16.