Ex-Prosecutor Admits Negligence in Francisca Mariner Disappearance Case
Former state prosecutor Rosa María “N” admitted omissions and negligence in the investigation of Francisca Mariner’s disappearance.
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Yucatán Prosecutor’s Office Operates With Limited Resources Despite Low Crime Rates, Report Finds
A new report finds Yucatán's prosecutor's office suffers from low staffing and budget despite the state's low crime rates.
Quintana Roo Rescues 1,199 Human Trafficking Victims, Receives International Award in Washington
Quintana Roo's state prosecutor's office rescued 1,199 trafficking victims, including 145 minors, earning recognition in Washington.
Mexico Considers Legal Options After Mixed ICSID Ruling in Vulcan Materials Case
An international tribunal dismissed most claims by Vulcan Materials but awarded minor compensation for a 2018 closure.
State Prosecutor’s Office Probes Million-Peso Auto Fraud in Cancun
More than 20 people lost over 1 million pesos in an alleged car sales scam in Cancun.
Federal Court Orders IMSS to Treat Cancer Patient After Denial of Care in Playa del Carmen
A federal court ordered the IMSS to provide cancer treatment and medication to a patient who was denied care in…
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.
Quintana Roo Considers Latin America’s First Permanent Dolphin Retirement Sanctuary In Cozumel
The Quintana Roo government is studying a proposal to create a permanent seaside sanctuary in Cozumel for dolphins retiring from…
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.
Former Playa del Carmen Officials Summoned Over Alleged Embezzlement
Two former municipal officials must appear August 17 to explain missing funds from the 2023 budget.