Former Quintana Roo Official Survives Shooting in Playa del Carmen
A former state official was shot in Playa del Carmen, highlighting persistent violence despite recent security pledges.
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Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Cocaine at Cancun Airport
A man caught with nearly a kilogram of cocaine at Cancun International Airport was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Mexican Navy Helps Capture Two Suspects in Holbox Shooting
Mexican Navy and state police arrested two suspects after a shooting near a hotel on Isla Holbox.
12 Kilos of Cocaine Found Hidden in Wheelchair at Cancun Airport
National Guard officers discovered 12 kg of cocaine hidden in a wheelchair at Cancun International Airport.
Residents Block Chetumal-Bacalar Highway Over Power Outages, CFE Intervenes After Nearly Five Hours
Residents blocked the Chetumal-Bacalar highway for nearly five hours to protest constant power outages, prompting CFE intervention.
Gunmen Open Fire on Driver Near School in Playa del Carmen, One Wounded
A man was shot while driving near a school in Playa del Carmen; he drove himself to a hospital.
Dump Truck Crash on Federal Highway 307 Kills One, Injures Another
A dump truck crash on Highway 307 near Tulum left one dead and one seriously injured.
Isstey Warns of Fraudulent Loan Offers in Yucatan
Isstey warns beneficiaries about phone scams offering loans up to 600,000 pesos.
Quintana Roo Authorities Warn of New Extortion and Online Fraud Tactics
Officials report over 100 extortion cases this year and warn of fake travel websites targeting tourists.
Woman Accuses Judge of Delaying Rape Case 17 Times in Chetumal
A woman in Chetumal has filed a complaint against a judge for repeatedly postponing a rape case hearing.