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.
Crime
Man Found Dead in Cancun Home; Partner Sought in Stabbing
A man was found dead with a stab wound in his Cancun home. Police are searching for his partner.
Tourist Bus From Xcaret Group Runs Off Road in Quintana Roo, Causing Panic
A tourist bus from Grupo Xcaret ran off Highway 307 near Chemuyil, causing panic among passengers.
Chihuahua Governor Accuses Morena of Building a ‘Narco-Government’
Maru Campos says Sinaloa is a 'laboratory' for criminal control, as PAN rallies behind her.
Quintana Roo Reports 121 Rape Cases After Official Count Correction
After two months with zero reported rapes, Quintana Roo now records 121 cases following a correction by the national security…
Illegal Arms Trafficking Fuels Violence in Quintana Roo
Authorities seized over 573 firearms in 15 months, but corruption and porous borders keep illegal weapons flowing.
Kidnapping Ends in Tragedy: One Man Found Dead, Another Survives in Akumal
One man was found dead and another injured after a kidnapping in Akumal, Quintana Roo.
Officials Urge Census of Homeless Population Amid Possible Human Trafficking Ring in Playa del Carmen
After a homeless woman sought help at city hall, officials suspect a trafficking ring bringing people from nearby towns to…
Young Man Shot Dead in Jose Maria Morelos, Dies During Hospital Transfer
A young man was fatally shot in Jose Maria Morelos; he died en route to the hospital.
Federal Agents Raid Fishing Cooperative in Isla Mujeres, Detain Two
Federal agents raided a fishing cooperative in Isla Mujeres, detaining two people and seizing weapons.