Bacalar Motorcycle Theft Caught on Surveillance Video

Security camera image captures a man stealing a black and orange motorcycle from a home in Bacalar

Bacalar, Quintana Roo — A motorcycle was stolen in broad daylight from a private residence in the village of Divorciados, and the theft was captured on surveillance cameras.

According to the owner, a man entered the patio of the home and took a black-and-orange Italika Cross motorcycle that was parked inside the property. The suspect then fled in an unknown direction.

After discovering the vehicle was missing, the owner shared the security footage on social media. The images clearly show the alleged thief at the moment of the theft, he explained.

The affected resident also made a public appeal to the man in the video, urging him to return the motorcycle before the case is taken through legal channels. He asked neighbors and area residents to help locate the vehicle.

Anyone with information is asked to call 983 116 5704.

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By Javier Mendez

Javier Mendez covers public safety, law enforcement, and legal affairs in Quintana Roo. He monitors official reports from the FGE (State Prosecutor's Office), the Mexican Navy, and municipal police to deliver accurate English summaries of crime, trafficking cases, arrests, and court rulings affecting the Riviera Maya region.Javier has been covering crime and public safety news since 2023, reporting on cases ranging from felony arrests and human trafficking investigations to court proceedings and organized crime-related incidents across Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Chetumal. His reporting provides English-speaking residents and travelers with reliable, timely information about safety conditions in Quintana Roo's major tourist destinations.Javier works closely with official government sources and press offices to verify facts before publication, and maintains an archive of law enforcement communications to provide context for ongoing stories. He is dedicated to accurate, factual reporting on complex safety issues that affect both residents and visitors to the region.For story tips: javier@rivieramayanews.mx