Quintana Roo Approves Phased Rollout of National Civil and Family Procedures Code
The Quintana Roo Legislature approved a phased rollout of the National Code of Civil and Family Procedures, beginning June 1.
Courts
Extortion suspect held after pizza box threat in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — A judge has ordered pretrial detention for a man...
Cancun Court Sentences Two Cuban Men for Kidnapping
A Cancun court sentenced two Cuban men to four and a half years in prison for aggravated kidnapping.
Man Formally Charged With Child Pornography in Cancún
A judge ordered a Cancún man to stand trial on child pornography charges after prosecutors said he stored explicit videos…
UIF Freezes 25 Accounts in Quintana Roo, No Names Revealed
Quintana Roo, Mexico — Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF) has frozen 25 bank accounts in...
Man Charged in Isla Mujeres Sex Trafficking Case
A judge ordered José N. to stand trial on charges of forcing 11 women into prostitution at a bar in…
Maya Dignitaries Support Xcaret to Preserve Indigenous Jobs
Maya dignitaries back Grupo Xcaret, saying the company safeguards about 10,000 indigenous jobs and respects cultural heritage.
Federal Judge Suspends Use of Bullfighting Instruments in Seyé
A federal judge suspended bullfighting instruments in Seyé, Yucatán, after an amparo by Animal Heroes and PETA Latino.
Only 7 in 100 Corruption Cases in Mexico End in Sanctions, Report Finds
A new Transparencia Mexicana report finds that just 7.1% of corruption investigations in Mexico result in sanctions.
Two Women Face Trial in Playa del Carmen Teen Labor Exploitation Case
Two women accused of exploiting three teenagers from Chiapas in Playa del Carmen have been ordered to stand trial.