Unauthorized Baggage Handlers at Cancún Airport Charge Tourists Up to $50, Officials Report
Unlicensed baggage handlers at Cancún International Airport demand up to $50 from tourists, officials say.
Crime
Mechanical Failure Sparks Major Car Fire in Cancun Intersection
A vehicle caught fire at a busy Cancun intersection after a mechanical failure, prompting emergency response.
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Cancún
A Guatemalan woman was seriously injured after being hit by a speeding pickup truck in Cancún.
Federal Agents Arrest Alleged Wife of Cozumel Cartel Leader in Raid
Federal agents arrested a woman believed to be the wife of a Cozumel cartel leader during a raid on the…
Driver Hospitalized After Rollover Crash on Cancún’s Tulum Avenue
A driver lost control and rolled his car on Tulum Avenue in Cancún, requiring emergency response.
Delivery Riders Protest Alleged Police Extortion in Tulum, Warn Against Further Abuses
Delivery riders in Tulum protest alleged extortion by state police, warning they will detain officers caught stealing.
Quintana Roo Authorities Release Video of Five Drug Suspects Possibly Linked to Vehicle Burnings
State prosecutors released footage of five men arrested for drug offenses, with speculation they may be connected to recent vehicle…
Molotov Cocktails Thrown at Tulum Secondary School, No Injuries Reported
Attackers on a motorcycle threw Molotov cocktails at a Tulum school; no students were harmed.
Foreign Tourist Reports Armed Robbery at Tulum Jungle Accommodation
A foreign woman was robbed at knifepoint in her Tulum jungle accommodation, losing jewelry and electronics.
18 Suspects Face Charges After Extortion and Drug Trafficking Operation in Bacalar
Eighteen people face charges including extortion and drug trafficking after a coordinated operation in Bacalar, Quintana Roo.