Families Allege Tuberculosis Outbreak, Medical Negligence at Chetumal Prison
Families of inmates at Chetumal prison report a suspected tuberculosis outbreak, accusing authorities of neglect and providing only homeopathic remedies.
Law Enforcement
Advisor to Quintana Roo Victims Commission Arrested for Assaulting Ex-Partner
A legal advisor for Quintana Roo's victims commission was arrested for allegedly assaulting his ex-partner.
Quintana Roo Reports Over 420 Disappearances So Far in 2026
More than 420 people have been reported missing in Quintana Roo in 2026, with over half located alive.
Authorities Seize Two Armored Vehicles With Weapons and Drugs in Bacalar
Federal forces seized two armored vehicles carrying weapons and drugs in Bacalar, Quintana Roo. No arrests were made.
Second Suspect Arrested in Cancun Woman’s Disappearance and Murder
Isaac Antonio 'N', known as 'El Padrino', was arrested in Mérida for the murder of a 33-year-old woman in Cancun.
Authorities Exhume Dog Killed in Stabbing Attack in Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Prosecutors exhumed a dog named 'Tigre' after it was fatally stabbed in Felipe Carrillo Puerto, sparking public outrage.
Three Cancun Tourist Police Officers Arrested for Extorting $1,400 From Tourists
Three Cancun tourist police officers were arrested for allegedly extorting $1,400 from two foreign tourists.
Yucatán Cracks Down on Illegal Fishing, Offenders Face Prison
Yucatán intensifies surveillance along its coast to combat illegal fishing, with offenders potentially facing prison time.
Illegal Wastewater Discharge Threatens Playa del Carmen Coastline
Tour operators and environmentalists demand investigation after a sewage pipe was exposed on the beach.
Man Arrested With Marijuana and Crystal Meth in Cancun
A man was arrested in Cancun for drug possession after officers found marijuana and crystal meth during a patrol.