Playa del Carmen Treasury Audit Finds Irregularities, New Treasurer Vows to Report to Internal Control Body
Playa del Carmen's new treasurer says the transition audit uncovered issues that will be referred to the Internal Control Body.
Crime
Man Sentenced to 41 Years for Murder of Woman at Playa del Carmen Gas Station
Ricardo Alvarado Rayón received a 41-year prison sentence for the 2022 murder of a woman at a gas station in…
Man Survives Shooting Attack in Cancun Park, Suspects at Large
A 25-year-old man was shot in a Cancun park and survived. Suspects fled on a motorcycle.
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Accepts Life Sentence in US to Avoid Death Penalty
Sinaloa Cartel leader Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada agrees to life in prison, waiving right to appeal, his lawyer says.
DEA Investigation Identifies Campeche as Methamphetamine Shipping Hub to US
A DEA probe reveals Campeche as origin of meth shipments to Nebraska and Iowa, contradicting official denials of cartel presence.
Advisor to Quintana Roo Victims Commission Arrested for Assaulting Ex-Partner
A legal advisor for Quintana Roo's victims commission was arrested for allegedly assaulting his ex-partner.
Quintana Roo Reports Over 420 Disappearances So Far in 2026
More than 420 people have been reported missing in Quintana Roo in 2026, with over half located alive.
Authorities Seize Two Armored Vehicles With Weapons and Drugs in Bacalar
Federal forces seized two armored vehicles carrying weapons and drugs in Bacalar, Quintana Roo. No arrests were made.
Second Suspect Arrested in Cancun Woman’s Disappearance and Murder
Isaac Antonio 'N', known as 'El Padrino', was arrested in Mérida for the murder of a 33-year-old woman in Cancun.
Authorities Exhume Dog Killed in Stabbing Attack in Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Prosecutors exhumed a dog named 'Tigre' after it was fatally stabbed in Felipe Carrillo Puerto, sparking public outrage.