Sheinbaum Urges Isla Mujeres Business Owners to Report Extortion
President Claudia Sheinbaum called on business owners in Isla Mujeres to file formal complaints over alleged extortion and corruption.
Crime
Police Seize Drugs and Documents During Two Raids in Cancun
State and federal police raided two homes in Cancun, seizing drugs and documents linked to homicide and drug investigations.
Quintana Roo Prosecutors Secure Charges Against 8 Suspected Drug Dealers in Three Municipalities
Eight people face drug trafficking charges in Quintana Roo after prosecutors presented evidence linking them to drug sales.
Motorcyclists Account for 43.7% of Traffic Deaths in Quintana Roo
INEGI data shows motorcyclists represent 43.7% of road fatalities and 59.3% of injuries in Quintana Roo.
Tulum Business Owners Allege Unauthorized Fees for Security Camera Connections
Tulum businesses report being charged 1,200–1,500 pesos to link cameras to city surveillance systems, a free service.
Torture Allegations Against Quintana Roo Investigator Confirmed by Human Rights Commission
A state investigator allegedly tortured a taxi driver to obtain two confessions, confirmed by Quintana Roo's human rights commission.
Threatening Calls To Playa del Carmen Council Members Traced To Mexico City, State Says
State authorities say threatening calls received by members of the Playa del Carmen City Council appear to have been part…
Four Suspected Extortionists Arrested in Playa del Carmen
Four suspects arrested for extorting a bar owner in Playa del Carmen, threatening violence and firing shots.
Tulum Fires 30 Officials Over Alleged ‘Coyote’ Bribery Schemes
Tulum has fired about 30 municipal officials this year for allegedly running bribery and false consulting schemes.
US Prosecutors Move to Dismiss Federal Charges Against ‘El Mayo’ Zambada
The Southern District of California seeks to dismiss an indictment against Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada following his life sentence.