Girl Loses Thumb in Tortilla Grinder Accident in Tulum
An 11-year-old girl lost her thumb and severely injured her index finger after her hand got caught in a tortilla…
Law Enforcement
Isla Mujeres Civil Protection and Fire Station Nears Completion in Costa Mujeres
Mayor Atenea Gómez Ricalde inspected the nearly finished civil protection and fire station in Punta Sam, Costa Mujeres.
Abandoned Truck With Drugs And Ammo Seized in Rural Tulum
Security forces found an abandoned truck with marijuana, molly, ammunition, and tactical gear near Nuevo Durango.
Mexico Security Cabinet Confirms General Mérida Sánchez Surrendered to US Authorities
Retired General Gerardo Mérida Sánchez surrendered to US authorities in Arizona on May 11, the Mexican Security Cabinet confirmed.
Canadian Denis ‘N’ Arrested in Cancun on Drug, Arms, and Money Laundering Charges
Mexican forces arrest Canadian Denis 'N', wanted by Interpol for international drug, arms trafficking and money laundering.
Driver Rescued Alive After Violent Crash Near Puerto Morelos
A serious rollover crash on the Playa del Carmen–Cancún federal highway left one driver injured but alive Wednesday morning after…
Five Animalandia Employees Charged With Animal Cruelty in Playa del Carmen
Five employees of a Playa del Carmen attraction were charged with animal cruelty after authorities seized exotic animals kept in…
Two Dead in Fiery Crash on Merida-Progreso Highway Amid Alleged Street Racing
A BMW X5 burst into flames after a high-speed collision on the Merida-Progreso highway, killing two young men.
Two Suspected Drug Dealers Arrested in Tulum, Over 78 Doses Seized
Two men were caught red-handed in Tulum with more than 78 doses of marijuana and crack.
Red Cross Blames Driver Error, Not Bridge, for Accidents on Cancun’s New Nichupte Bridge
Red Cross says accidents on Cancun's new Nichupte Bridge are due to driver error, not infrastructure flaws.