Authorities Dismantle Criminal Surveillance Center in Chetumal, Arrest Five in 16 Raids
Joint operation dismantles illegal monitoring hub, seizes cameras and drugs, arrests five suspects.
Crime
Two Men Sentenced to 40 and 35 Years for Rape in Cancún and Playa del Carmen
Two men received lengthy prison sentences for raping minors in Quintana Roo resort areas.
Quintana Roo Tax Authority Warns of Fake Vehicle Registration Form Circulating
The Quintana Roo tax authority alerts residents about a fraudulent vehicle registration document.
Search Continues for Missing Teen in Tulum as Two Other Minors Are Found
Authorities search for an 18-year-old in Tulum while locating two other missing minors in Quintana Roo.
Five Arrested for Extortion in Costa Mujeres; Two Were Hotel Security Guards
Five men, including two hotel security guards, arrested for extorting a tourist service provider in Costa Mujeres.
Quintana Roo Authorities Issue Search Alerts for Two Missing Minors, Including U.S. Citizen
Authorities in Quintana Roo are searching for two minors reported missing in Playa del Carmen and Chetumal.
Federal Prosecutors Seek to Revoke Injunction Protecting Former Quintana Roo Governor from Prison Transfer
Federal prosecutors appeal to revoke an injunction blocking the transfer of former Quintana Roo governor Mario Villanueva Madrid to a…
Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit Files Charges Against Tourism Firms Sanctioned by U.S. for Alleged CJNG Ties
Mexican authorities filed criminal charges against tourism companies sanctioned by the U.S. for alleged links to the CJNG cartel.
Holbox Island Businesses Face Dual Threat of Official Extortion and Organized Crime
Businesses on Holbox Island in Mexico report excessive municipal taxes and organized crime extortion, threatening the tourism economy.
Drunk Driver Crashes into Police Patrol in Cancún, Assaults Officers
A drunk driver crashed into a police patrol in Cancún and physically assaulted officers before being subdued and arrested.