Two Armed Suspects Arrested in Cancun as Residents Try to Block Police
Police arrested two armed men in Cancun; residents threw stones and blocked roads to try to stop the arrest.
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Police arrested two armed men in Cancun; residents threw stones and blocked roads to try to stop the arrest.
Local artisans in Cozumel's Plaza del Sol accuse foreign tenants of owing rent and causing disturbances.
Four people received 50-year prison sentences for aggravated kidnapping in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo.
A head-on crash on the Merida-Celestun highway killed five, including two teachers, a pregnant woman, and two children.
Former world champion boxer Gilberto Ramirez was arrested for speeding and suspicious behavior on the Cancun-Tulum highway.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured after losing control of his bike near Palmas 1 in Playa del Carmen.
A 14-year-old French girl died after falling from the 11th floor of a residential tower in Cancun.
A federal judge denied conditional release to Jorge Luis Brizuela Guevara, accused of attempted femicide of his daughter.
Neighbors in Playa del Carmen detained and beat an Argentine man accused of attempting to sexually assault a woman.
Federal and state forces seized a grenade launcher and assault rifles in Felipe Carrillo Puerto; suspects escaped.
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