Mexico’s Most Wanted: 12 Key Figures in Organized Crime and Political Scandal
A list of 12 high-profile figures, from cartel leaders to officials, highlights Mexico's intertwined crises of corruption and violence.
Law Enforcement
Motorcyclist shot in Tulum, suspect arrested
Tulum, Quintana Roo — A 51-year-old man was injured in a shooting while riding a...
Man Found Dead Inside Home in Cancun’s Privada Pagalo; Robbery Investigated
A man was found dead in his Cancun home with a neck wound; investigators suspect robbery.
Two Teenagers Arrested in Cancun With Over 150 Drug Doses
Two teens were arrested in Cancun with more than 150 doses of suspected marijuana, cocaine, and crystal meth.
Journalists Union Proposes Law to Protect Reporters in Quintana Roo Amid Rising Violence
A journalists' union in Quintana Roo has proposed a state law to protect reporters, citing slow federal response to threats.
Audio Leak Allegedly Links Playa del Carmen Police Commander to Caborca Cartel
An audio recording allegedly reveals a Playa del Carmen police commander negotiating with a Caborca Cartel member.
Suspect Arrested After Shooting in Tulum
Authorities in Tulum arrested Gerardo Esteban 'N' after a shooting left one person injured.
Security Forces Extend Permanent Patrols in Felipe Carrillo Puerto After Disappearances
Authorities intensify operations in Felipe Carrillo Puerto following the forced disappearance of two young people.
Ex-Ministerial Police Officer Faces Trial in Disappearance of Two Young People in Cancun
José Luis Fonseca, a former ministerial police officer, faces trial for the 2020 disappearance of Diana García and Jorge Kiau…
Man Charged With Digital Violence for Extorting Woman With Video Threat in Tulum
Ignacio “N” faces charges for extorting a woman by threatening to release a damaging video.