Nine Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Playa del Carmen for Bar Attacks and Homicides
Joint operation nets nine suspects linked to extortion, drug sales, armed attacks, and two murders in Playa del Carmen.
Law Enforcement
Suspect Escapes From Women’s Justice Center in Playa del Carmen
A sexual assault suspect escaped from the Women's Justice Center in Playa del Carmen shortly after being brought in for…
Woman Dies During Emergency Transfer From Tulum to Playa del Carmen
A woman died Sunday while being transferred by ambulance from Tulum to Playa del Carmen, reigniting calls for a full…
Mexican Army Destroys 293 Seized Firearms from Quintana Roo and Yucatán
Authorities destroyed 293 seized firearms in Yucatan and Quintana Roo to prevent them from returning to the streets.
Man Dies After Falling From Third-Floor Balcony in Tulum Residential Complex
A man died after falling from a third-floor balcony at Aldea Zama in Tulum. The State Prosecutor's Office is investigating.
Two Bodies Found in Playa del Carmen, Believed to Be Honduran
Two decomposing bodies, believed to be Honduran, were found in Playa del Carmen's Las Torres area.
Mexican Navy, National Guard, Army, State and Municipal Police to Secure Feria del Carmen 2026
Over 300 officers from multiple agencies will provide security at the Feria del Carmen 2026 fairgrounds in Playa del Carmen.
Driver Dies After Rollover Crash on Bypass Road in Felipe Carrillo Puerto
A driver died early Saturday after his compact car rolled over on the bypass road to Chetumal in Felipe Carrillo…
Two Cancun Taxi Drivers Sentenced to 6 Years for Beating and Robbing Uber Driver
Two Cancun taxi drivers were sentenced to six years in prison for assaulting and robbing an Uber driver in 2023.
Argentina Arrests Mexican Wanted by Interpol on US Drug Trafficking Charges
Rodolfo Junior Aguirre Covarrubias was detained in Buenos Aires on an Interpol red notice for US drug trafficking charges.