Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run on Highway 307 Near Playa del Carmen
A motorcyclist died after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 307 near Playa del Carmen; the driver fled.
Law Enforcement
Tourist Missing After Falling From Kayak Off Holbox Island
A Mexico City tourist disappeared while kayaking off Holbox; over 20 boats and drones are searching.
Gunfire and Chase Trigger Major Security Operation in Playa del Carmen
A mototaxi was shot at, sparking a chase; no injuries reported. Police search for suspects.
Armed Group Robs Bodega Aurrerá in Playa del Carmen, Ties Up Security Guard
Armed assailants robbed a Bodega Aurrerá store in Playa del Carmen, tying up the security guard and stealing cash.
Federal and State Forces Arrest ‘El Pecas,’ Alleged Cartel de Caborca Member, in Merida
Víctor Alfonso R.F., alias 'El Pecas,' was captured in a dawn raid in Merida, linked to drug trafficking in southern…
Municipal Official Abducted From Government Office in Puerto Aventuras, Found Dead in Burned Car
Luis Esteban Castillo was seized by gunmen at a municipal office in Puerto Aventuras and later found executed inside a…
Man Stabbed Six Times Defending His Children in Cancun
A father was stabbed six times in the back after confronting a man who was yelling at his young children…
Police Locate Mother of Newborn Abandoned in Trash Container in Cancun
Authorities found and safeguarded the mother of a newborn abandoned in a trash container in Paraiso Maya.
Chain-Reaction Crash in Playa del Carmen Leaves One Injured, Major Damage
A rear-end collision in Villas del Sol left one person injured and caused significant damage to three vehicles.
Taxi Driver Who Went Viral in Chetumal Brawl Disappears, Authorities Launch Search
Víctor Daniel May Castillo, known for a viral street fight, has been missing since May 20.