Firecracker Explosion Prompts Lockdown at Cancun Middle School
A firecracker explosion at a Cancun middle school prompted a security lockdown and the seizure of pyrotechnics from a student.
Crime
Cancun Residents Tie Man to Pole After Alleged Domestic Violence
Residents in Cancun detained and tied a man to a pole after he allegedly assaulted his partner.
Two Arrested in Cancun After Attack on Mototaxi Driver
Police arrested two suspects in Cancun for assaulting a mototaxi driver in Region 221.
Horse Abuse Allegations Surface in Tulum Tourist Zone
Social media users report horses in Tulum showing signs of exhaustion and overwork during tourist rides.
Archaeologists Warn of INAH Collapse Amid Bureaucratic Strangulation and Labor ‘Slavery’
Archaeologists denounce bureaucratic overload, precarious contracts, and alleged cover-ups at Mexico's heritage institute.
Four Men Charged With Sexual Crimes in Quintana Roo Municipalities
Four men face charges for sexual abuse and rape in Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cancun.
Police Arrest Suspect in Drug Sales at Construction Sites in Isla Mujeres
Authorities arrested Pablo 'N' for allegedly selling marijuana and crystal meth at construction sites in Costa Mujeres.
Rollover on Merida-Cancun Highway Leaves One Injured
A pickup truck rollover on the Merida-Cancun highway left one person injured and caused traffic delays.
Alleged Cartel Operator ‘El Huamúchil’ Arrested in Mérida, Led Criminal Network From Yucatán
Arturo Misael 'N', alias 'El Huamúchil', was arrested in Mérida for directing a criminal network in Quintana Roo.
Man Found Dead With Signs of Torture in Cancun’s Region 100
A man was found dead with multiple stab wounds and blunt force trauma in Cancun's Region 100 early Monday.