CFE Warns of Fake Locks Used by Scammers to Extort Customers
Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission warns that fake security locks sold online are being used to extort customers.
Crime
Indigenous Groups Accuse Land Grabbers of Using Fake Titles in Quintana Roo
Indigenous and peasant organizations denounce a surge in land theft using forged property titles in Quintana Roo.
Two Cuban Nationals Arrested in Puerto Morelos for Assault on Elderly Woman
Two Cuban men face charges for allegedly assaulting an elderly woman and her son in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo.
Cancun Police Arrest Taxi Driver With Guns, Marijuana, and THC-Infused Chocolates
State police arrested a taxi driver in Cancun with over 4 kg of marijuana, two firearms, and THC-laced chocolates.
Man Dies Outside Playa del Carmen General Hospital After Being Denied Care
A man died steps from Playa del Carmen General Hospital after reportedly being refused treatment and asked to leave.
Radio Host Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Cancun
A 27-year-old radio host died early Sunday after losing control of his motorcycle and hitting a median in Cancun.
Suspect Linked to Cancun Taxi Murder Formally Charged
A judge has formally charged Helbert Ariel N. with the murder of a man found dead in a Cancun taxi.
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Tree, Abandons Vehicle in Cancun
A suspected drunk driver crashed into a tree on a Cancun avenue and fled, leaving the vehicle abandoned.
Mexico Launches Crackdown on ‘Shrimp Huachicol’ Illegal Imports
Federal authorities inspect 15 strategic sites across seven states to curb illegal shrimp imports and protect domestic producers.
Narco Banner Targets Playa del Carmen Mayor as Violence Escalates
A narco banner directly threatening Mayor Estefanía Mercado appeared in Playa del Carmen, followed by arson and a Molotov attack.