Playa del Carmen Man Charged With Aggravated Extortion of Store Employee
A convenience store employee signaled police when a man demanded weekly protection money, leading to his arrest and aggravated extortion…
Crime
Quintana Roo Activist Denounces Delayed Search for Missing Mother, Daughter
María Patrón, president of Madres Buscadoras de Quintana Roo, said authorities waited too long to begin searching for a mother…
Homicides and Sexual Abuse Remain High in Quintana Roo, Data Show
Official figures show 717 homicides and 777 sexual abuse complaints in Quintana Roo from January through July, despite officials claiming…
Man Found Dead Under Sheet in Colosio Neighborhood of Playa del Carmen
Authorities are investigating the discovery of a man's body covered with a sheet in a Playa del Carmen neighborhood early…
Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Two Civil Protection Officers in Cancun
A hit-and-run driver struck two Civil Protection officers on a motorcycle in Cancun, injuring both and fleeing the scene.
Fatal Shooting in Punta Estrella Development in Playa del Carmen
A man was killed in a shooting Saturday at the Punta Estrella residential development in Playa del Carmen. Police are…
Taxi Driver Found Dead Inside Cab on Tulum-Cobá Highway
Authorities are investigating the killing of a taxi driver whose body was found inside his vehicle near Los Árboles on…
Ford Mustang Crashes Into Cancun School, Injuring 3
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Three young people, apparently minors, were injured early Saturday when a...
Family of Jonathan Succar Demands Investigation of Possible Taxi Pursuit Before Cancún Crash
The brother of crash victim Jonathan Succar says surveillance video shows a taxi cutting them off and following them before…
Third Crash in Five Days on Highway 307 Brings Death Toll to Two
A head-on collision early Friday marked the third accident in five days on Federal Highway 307, where two people have…