Cancún, Quintana Roo — State prosecutors in Cancún arrested four Cuban nationals wanted on counterfeiting charges in an operation carried out near the city’s El Parián market, authorities said.
Agents from the Quintana Roo State Prosecutor’s Office, backed by State Police officers, entered a home beside the market in Supermanzana 66 to serve arrest warrants against the four foreigners. The suspects were turned over to the Public Ministry.
According to unofficial reports, the group had used counterfeit banknotes to pay for a series of purchases before their arrest.
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