Maya Merchant Robbed After Accepting Ride in Quintana Roo
A Maya woman was assaulted and robbed after accepting a ride from a couple in Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
Crime
Quintana Roo Prosecutor Reports 1,182 Human Trafficking Victims Rescued, 589 Staff Removed
State prosecutor Raciel López Salazar announced 1,182 trafficking victims rescued, 333 extortion arrests, and a 60.7% drop in homicides.
Tulum Fires Over 50 Public Officials in Anti-Corruption Crackdown
Tulum has dismissed more than 50 public officials for corruption, including top department heads, the city's anti-corruption commissioner said.
Gunmen Open Fire at Playa del Carmen Bar During Mexico-Ecuador Match, Wounding Two
Armed assailants fired into a bar in Playa del Carmen during the Mexico-Ecuador match, wounding two people.
Tulum Taxi Drivers Accused of Overcharging as Tourism Crisis Deepens
A video shows a Tulum taxi driver charging 100 pesos for a short trip, as locals decry rampant overcharging.
Interpol Joins Search for Australian Man Missing in Mexico
Interpol has joined the search for Jesse Bruzzese, a 35-year-old Australian-Italian man from Western Australia who has been missing in…
Quintana Roo Prosecutor Investigates Argentine Man for Allegedly Assaulting Teenager
An Argentine man is under investigation for allegedly punching a teenager who stopped his motorcycle for a dog in Felipe…
Dog Dies, Two Rescued in Playa del Carmen Apartment Fire
One dog died and two were rescued in a Playa del Carmen apartment fire likely caused by a short circuit.
Police Rescue Three Kidnapped Men in Cancun, Foil Planned Execution
State police rescued three kidnapped men in Cancun, arresting two suspects and seizing weapons and drugs.
Cancun Residents Subdue Suspected Robber After Attempted Mugging
Residents in Cancun caught and beat a suspected robber after he attacked a pedestrian early Tuesday.