How ‘American Cartels’ Operate: The Criminal Networks Thriving Inside the US
Despite US narratives blaming foreign cartels, domestic gangs with 1.4 million members dominate drug distribution within the country.
Crime
Man Sentenced in Cancun for Domestic Violence, Forced Drug Use
A Cancun man was sentenced to three years in prison for physically assaulting his partner and attempting to force her…
Eight Women Rescued From Sex Trafficking Ring in Cancun
Authorities rescued eight women forced into prostitution in Cancun, including a U.S. citizen.
Firefighters Rescue Family From Burning Home in Playa del Carmen
Firefighters and Red Cross paramedics rescued two adults, a child, and a dog from a house fire in Playa del…
Police Raid Animalandia Maya in Playa del Carmen, Arrest Ex-Councilman for Animal Cruelty
Five people detained, including former councilman Félix Sandoval, after raid on exotic animal store on Quinta Avenida.
Tulum Lifts Seals on Oasis Akumal Demolition Within 72 Hours, Condo Owners Allege Harassment
Tulum removed closure seals on Oasis Akumal demolition within 72 hours, sparking allegations of backroom deals and harassment.
Elderly Woman Hit by Va y Ven Bus in Merida; Driver Detained
An elderly woman was seriously injured after being struck by a Va y Ven bus in downtown Merida. The driver…
Authorities Shut Down Unlicensed Bar in Tulum Amid Allegations of Illegal Activities
Authorities closed an unlicensed bar in Tulum's 2 de Octubre neighborhood over suspected illegal alcohol sales, drugs, and human exploitation.
Arturo Millet Rearrested in Yucatan, Extradited to Nuevo Leon Over $300 Million Fraud
Arturo Millet Reyes was rearrested in Mérida and transferred to Nuevo León over a 300 million peso fraud case.
Mexican Forces Raid Two Ranches on Tizimín-Calotmul Highway, Seize Multiple Vehicles
State and federal forces raided two ranches near Tizimín, seizing several vehicles in an anti-narcotics operation targeting suspected cartel hideouts.