DHS Fentanyl Trafficking Investigations Fall 24% as Focus Shifts to Immigration Enforcement
A DHS watchdog report says Homeland Security Investigations cut fentanyl probes 24% in fiscal 2025 as ICE redirected resources toward…
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Crypto Mining Farm in Puebla Stole Power From Dam, Officials Say
Puebla officials say a cryptocurrency mining farm in Tlaola drew power illegally from dam infrastructure, feeding more than 1,000 mining…
Man Detained in Puerto Aventuras After Allegedly Setting Fire to Home During Argument
Police arrested a man in Puerto Aventuras after he allegedly set fire to a home during an argument with his…
Yacht Grounded on Mahahual Reef Caused No Coral Damage, Conservationists Say
A turtle conservation group says the yacht Isla Caribe III, still stranded off Mahahual, sits over algae rather than coral,…
Cancún Police Foil Home Invasion in Supermanzana 25, Detain Three Suspects
State police detained three men accused of forcing their way into an empty home in Cancún's Supermanzana 25 after neighbors…
Quintana Roo Seeks Federal Funds for $2 Billion Cancún Prison
Quintana Roo has completed the design for a new Cancún prison and is pressing Mexico's federal government to fund the…
Gunmen Fire on Ride-Hailing Drivers Along Playa del Carmen-Tulum Highway
Gunmen opened fire on inDrive drivers near the Catalonia Royal Tulum hotel in Xpu-Ha; no injuries or arrests reported.
Quintana Roo Graduates 244 New Police Officers and Debuts First Bomb Squad
Governor Mara Lezama led the fifth graduation of Quintana Roo's security university, adding 244 officers and creating the state's first…
Cancún Taxi Driver Shot, Drives Himself to IMSS Hospital
A Cancún taxi driver was shot and wounded, then drove himself to an IMSS hospital, where police found blood on…
Tulum Businessman Denounces Year-Long Extortion by Alleged Inspection Officials
Carlos Hernández says he paid about 2,500 pesos a month to people posing as Tulum inspection officials for a year.