Yucatán Jails Fewer People Than Quintana Roo, but Family and Sex Crimes Dominate
Yucatán's prisons hold fewer inmates than Quintana Roo's, with family violence and sexual offenses as leading crimes.
Crime
Argentine Driver Arrested After Crash on Federal Highway 307 in Quintana Roo
An Argentine man was arrested after a crash on Highway 307 near Playa del Carmen, where he allegedly vandalized the…
Deer Dies After Being Hit by Car on Playa del Carmen Boulevard Despite Prior 911 Reports
A deer was struck and killed on a Playa del Carmen boulevard after residents say 911 calls for help went…
Police Search Home Where Five Skulls Were Found in Cancun
Authorities conducted a new search at a Cancun home where five skulls and bones were discovered, linked to a murder…
Four Years On, No Trace of Missing Mexican Teen Fernanda Canul
Fernanda Cayetana Canul Blanco, 12, vanished in 2022. Suspects arrested but her whereabouts remain unknown.
Hotel Booking Call Center Fraud: A Growing Challenge for Quintana Roo
Authorities dismantle a fake call center in Cancún as hotel reservation scams target tourists in Mexico's top destination.
Family of Man Who Died at Cancun Hotel Alleges Investigation Irregularities, Social Media Censorship
Family of Amado Isaac Sánchez Lomelí says hotel cleaned the scene and restricted social media comments about his death.
Two Men Charged With Sexual Offenses Against Minors in Puerto Morelos and Chetumal
Two men face charges for sexual crimes against minors in separate cases in Puerto Morelos and Chetumal.
Bus Driver Flees After Causing Crash on Federal Highway 307 in Quintana Roo
A bus driver fled after rear-ending a pickup truck on Highway 307, leaving one injured and triggering a secondary crash.
Judge Grants House Arrest to Former Cancun Taxi Union Leader Accused of Murder
A judge granted house arrest to Salomon 'Mafer,' ex-leader of Cancun's taxi union, citing his diabetes and need for specialized…