Man Charged in Isla Mujeres Sex Trafficking Case
A judge ordered José N. to stand trial on charges of forcing 11 women into prostitution at a bar in…
Law Enforcement
Taxi Drivers Urge Tulum to Mark Speed Bumps Near Parque del Jaguar
Taxi drivers in Tulum said unmarked speed bumps near Parque del Jaguar are causing accidents, and called for reflective paint…
Owning Cycads in Mexico Could Cost You 300,000 Pesos and 9 Years in Prison
Possessing protected cycads in Mexico without legal paperwork can lead to fines of up to 300,000 pesos and prison sentences…
Playa del Carmen Ramps Up Patrols Against Child Labor on Fifth Avenue
Officials have conducted over 2,000 preventive patrols and detected four cases of child rights violations along Fifth Avenue.
Quintana Roo Records 10 Disappearances in 72 Hours; Cases Up 22% in 2026
Quintana Roo reports 10 new missing-person cases in 72 hours, with a 22% annual increase in disappearances so far in…
DIF Takes Custody of Four Children Found Selling on Playa del Carmen Streets
Four minors were taken into DIF custody after being found selling products in Playa del Carmen's tourist area.
‘You Never Sleep the Same Again’: Families of Missing People in Yucatán Demand Stronger Searches
Families of missing people in Yucatán protested Saturday, urging authorities to intensify searches. An activist warned of possible trafficking via…
Couple Dies in Motorcycle Crash on Rancho Viejo Avenue in Cancún
A man and a woman died Friday morning after their motorcycle crashed into the median on Gastón Alegre Avenue in…
Mexico Dismantles Migrant-Smuggling Ring That Used Tunnels to US
Authorities arrested eight alleged members of a network that used tunnels under Ciudad Juárez to smuggle migrants into the United…
Man Detained for Attempting to Bring Ketamine Into Mexico via Cancun Airport
Federal prosecutors secured pretrial detention for a man accused of bringing nearly 5 kilograms of ketamine into Mexico through Cancun…