Two Arrested in Playa del Carmen After Victim Flags Down Police Over Extortion
Police arrested two suspects after a woman flagged them down, saying she had just paid an extortion demand.
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Mexican Party Files Environmental Complaint Against Royal Caribbean Over Mahahual Project
Movimiento Ciudadano accuses Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day Mexico of ecocide, citing ecological damage in Mahahual.
Residents Detain Suspected Pedophile in Playa del Carmen
Neighbors in Playa del Carmen captured a man accused of approaching a minor in a dark area.
Mexico’s Federal Auditor Flags Nearly 89 Million Pesos Missing in Playa del Carmen
Mexico's federal auditor says 88.8 million pesos remain unaccounted for from Playa del Carmen's 2023 budget.
Woman Found Dead in Playa del Carmen Rooming House After Two-Day Party
A woman was found dead in a Playa del Carmen rooming house after a two-day party involving alcohol and drugs.
Former Drug Prosecutor Arrested in Tabasco on Corruption Charges
A former anti-drug prosecutor from Quintana Roo was arrested in Tabasco for falsifying documents and withholding evidence.
Taxi Driver Killed in Cancun Shooting
A taxi driver was fatally shot in Cancun's Colonia Mexico neighborhood Tuesday night.
Authorities Dismantle Two ‘Narcotiendas’ in Cozumel and Lázaro Cárdenas, Arrest Three
Three people were arrested and drugs seized in raids on two suspected drug stores in Cozumel and Lázaro Cárdenas.
Quintana Roo Ranks Among Top 3 States With Fewest Homicides in Mexico
Quintana Roo recorded a 60.3% drop in homicides and ranks among the three safest states in Mexico.
Mexican Authorities Arrest Hungarian Drug Trafficker Wanted by Interpol in Cancun
János Balla, alias Daniel Takács, was one of Europe's 10 most wanted fugitives.