Man Arrested for Extortion in Playa del Carmen After Demanding Payments from Business Owner
A man was arrested in Playa del Carmen for allegedly extorting a business owner by demanding monthly payments.
Crime
Man Arrested with Drugs and Gun in Cancún Neighborhood Operation
Authorities arrested a man with marijuana and a .380 caliber pistol during an operation in Cancún's Villas Otoch Paraíso.
Elderly Woman Found Dead in Playa del Carmen Rooming House; Body in Advanced Decomposition
An elderly woman was found dead in a Playa del Carmen rooming house, with her body in an advanced state…
Stolen Classic Ford Model A Collection Recovered After Highway Heist in Central Mexico
A collection of classic Ford Model A cars was recovered intact after an armed robbery on a highway in central…
Three Suspects, Including One Woman, Face Charges in Playa del Carmen Drug and Attempted Murder Case
Three suspects linked to drug trafficking and an attempted murder in Playa del Carmen have been formally charged.
Armed Commandos Attack Ranch in Mahahual, Multiple People Feared Kidnapped
Armed commandos attacked a ranch near Mahahual, with reports of multiple people kidnapped and others fleeing into the jungle.
Man Arrested with Military-Grade Assault Rifle in Southern Quintana Roo
Authorities arrested a man in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, after seizing a military-grade M4 carbine and tactical gear.
Mexico Opens Criminal Investigation Into Gulf Oil Spill Affecting 630 Kilometers of Coastline
Mexican authorities launch criminal probe into a private vessel's oil spill impacting Veracruz and Tabasco coastlines.
Spanish Authorities Seize 625 Kilograms of Methamphetamine Shipped from Mexico
Spanish police intercepted 625kg of meth hidden in coconut oil containers from Mexico, arresting five suspects.
Man Shot Dead in Cancún Residential Area, Suspects Flee on Motorcycle
A man was fatally shot in Cancún's Villas Otoch neighborhood, with attackers escaping on a motorcycle.