- GUADALAJARA, Mexico: Authorities say they have increased security at the athletes’ village on the first day of competition at the Pan American Games.
Federal police in Guadalajara implemented two road blocks at the village’s entrance on Saturday.
Police also blocked access to a parking lot near the village and private cars will be stopped about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the entrance.
Authorities also expanded the inspection of visitors and a helicopter has been flying over the village every half hour.