Gunmen Open Fire on Home Used for Water Trucks in Cancun
Armed men in a taxi fired at a home storing water trucks in Cancun's Supermanzana 75; no injuries reported.
Crime
Mexican Court Rejects Amparo for Former Official Kira Iris San in Solidaridad
A federal court dismissed an amparo filed by ex-treasurer Kira Iris San; she has appealed to a collegiate tribunal.
Body Found in Advanced State of Decomposition in Tulum
A body in advanced decomposition was found in Tulum's La Veleta neighborhood. Authorities are investigating.
Teacher Drug Incidents Are Isolated, Says Quintana Roo Education Official
Quintana Roo education official says only two cases of teachers accused of drug incitement have been registered.
US Sentences One of Mexico’s Most Prolific Human Traffickers to 11 Years
Ofelia Hernández Salas, known as Doña Lupe, was sentenced for smuggling thousands of migrants with Sinaloa Cartel ties.
Regional Operation Targets Wildlife Trafficking in Southeast Mexico
Profepa seizes dozens of wild animals in a coordinated operation across seven states in southeast Mexico.
Two Students Found With Drugs at Playa del Carmen Middle School
Two 13-year-old girls were caught with suspected narcotics at a middle school in Playa del Carmen.
Seven Men Charged With Extortion in Cozumel, Judge Orders Pretrial Detention
Seven men were charged with extorting a tour business in Cozumel; a judge ordered two years of pretrial detention.
Five Suspects Face Drug Charges After Playa del Carmen Raid
Five people face drug charges after a raid in Playa del Carmen's Villas del Sol neighborhood.
Two Arrested in Playa del Carmen After Victim Flags Down Police Over Extortion
Police arrested two suspects after a woman flagged them down, saying she had just paid an extortion demand.