Four Arrested in Simultaneous Drug Raids in Quintana Roo
Police arrested four people and seized suspected marijuana and cocaine during simultaneous raids in Playa del Carmen and Cozumel.
Law Enforcement
Playa del Carmen to Boost Patrols and Signage at Cenotes Used as Shelters
City officials plan patrols and signage at 10 urban cenotes in Playa del Carmen that have been used as shelters…
New Anti-Money-Laundering Rules Squeeze Quintana Roo Real Estate
Mexico's tighter anti-money-laundering rules expand controls on real estate and other vulnerable activities in Quintana Roo.
Mexican Senate Weighs Criminalizing Unauthorized AI-Generated Intimate Images
Mexican Senate committees are considering a bill that would criminalize creating or sharing AI-generated sexual content without consent.
Armed Attack on Family in Cancún Kills Man, Leaves Woman Critical
A family was shot at while meeting to receive property keys in Cancún, leaving one man dead and a woman…
Attempted Homicide Suspect Arrested in Benito Juárez
A man with an active arrest warrant for attempted aggravated homicide was arrested in Benito Juárez after police stopped to…
Five Cuban Nationals Arrested, Four Victims Rescued in Cancun Kidnapping Case
Authorities in Cancun freed four people held captive and arrested five Cuban nationals on kidnapping charges after a passerby tipped…
Customs Seize Over 1.7 Million Pesos in 14 Currencies at Cancun Airport
Customs officers seized cash in 14 currencies worth more than 1.7 million pesos from a passenger at Cancun International Airport.
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules Indigenous People Entitled to Interpreters from First Contact with Authorities
Mexico's Supreme Court established that indigenous people have a right to interpreters from first contact with authorities, even before formal…
Quintana Roo Surveillance Network Passes 10,500 Cameras
More than 10,500 surveillance cameras are now linked to Quintana Roo's C5 command center, helping reduce crime rates by over…