Disappearances in Quintana Roo’s Maya Zone Surge: Groups Say as Fear Stifles Reporting
A search group reports 60 active disappearance cases in Quintana Roo's Maya zone, where fear inhibits reporting.
Javier Mendez
Two Detained, One Injured by Gunfire in Playa del Carmen Bar Operation
Two people were detained, one with a gunshot wound, during a security operation at bars in Playa del Carmen.
Demand for Removal of Isla Mujeres Prosecutor Over Alleged Corruption, Extortion
Lawyer files complaint against prosecutor Ana Gabriela Montes de Oca for corruption, extortion, and due process violations.
Spa Raided in Cancun on Suspicion of Child Sexual Exploitation
Authorities raided a Cancun spa investigating alleged sexual exploitation of minors, seizing evidence.
Mexican Authorities Seize Drugs, Recover Stolen Vehicle in Raids in Chetumal and Cozumel
State and federal forces seized suspected marijuana, recovered a stolen car, and secured two properties in coordinated raids.
Quintana Roo Officials Urge Prevention as Summer Vacation Begins: Avoid Accidents, Fraud
Quintana Roo security officials urge travelers and residents to prioritize prevention during summer vacations to reduce accidents and fraud.
Fire Destroys Over 30 Golf Carts in Mahahual, Causing Millions in Damage
A fire in Mahahual destroyed more than 30 golf carts, causing over 7.5 million pesos in damages.
Man Arrested for Shooting Tourists With Pellet Gun in Playa del Carmen
A suspect is in custody after allegedly firing a pellet gun at two foreign tourists, causing minor injuries.
Chetumal Woman Warns of AI Voice Cloning Scam After Callers Imitate Her Son
A Chetumal woman says scammers used AI to clone her son's voice, demanding money for a stolen motorcycle.
Ex-Official Pleads Guilty in Negligence Case Over Unidentified Body of Murdered Woman in Cancun
A former prosecutor accepted guilt for allowing a murdered woman's body to remain unidentified for four years.