Sad News from Mexico

In Mexican Border Town, Last Police Officer Disappears

The last remaining police officer in the Mexican border town of Guadalupe is missing, the AP reports. Twenty-eight-year-old police officer Ericka Gandara of the border town of Guadalupe, Chihuahua, Mexico has been missing since December 23. She is suspected to have been kidnapped by drug cartels, which are fighting the police in "bloody battles for control of the Juarez Valley where Guadalupe is located."

ed. Our prayers go out to her and her family and to all the Mexicans fighting for a real government in the midst of a narco-revolution.