Playa del Carmen Business Leaders Strengthen Anti-Extortion Protocols, Urge Reporting Threats
Business leaders in Playa del Carmen are enhancing coordination with authorities to prevent extortion and 'derecho de piso' payments.
Law Enforcement
Police and Army Arrest Man With Drugs in Playa del Carmen
A 19-year-old man from Yucatán was arrested in Playa del Carmen with marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, cash, and a cell phone.
High School Student Stabbed After Resisting Robbery in Cancun
A 16-year-old student was stabbed in both legs after resisting a robbery in Cancun's Region 91. The suspect was detained…
Puerto Morelos Launches Community Policing Initiative to Strengthen Security
Puerto Morelos held a community policing event in Leona Vicario to boost trust and provide preventive services.
Federal Authorities Investigate Deadly Shooting at Playa del Carmen Restaurant
One employee killed, three wounded in attack on El Camarón Guasaveño; federal officials probe possible links to other recent shootings.
Woman and Child Escape Blaze in Irregular Settlement in Playa del Carmen
A woman and a child escaped a fire that destroyed their palapa home in Playa del Carmen's irregular settlement.
World Cup Broadcast Fees Sideline Some Restaurants in Quintana Roo
High licensing costs for World Cup broadcasts have led many restaurants in Quintana Roo to opt out.
Quintana Roo and National Guard Raid Five Properties in Human Trafficking Probe
Authorities raided five properties in Cancun linked to a human trafficking investigation after locating seven women.
Former Tulum Official Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges, Says Q.Roo Prosecutor
A former Tulum municipal official was arrested for domestic violence. The prosecutor vowed zero tolerance for violence against women.
Two People Shot Near Tulum Hotel; Security Guard in Critical Condition
A man and woman were shot near Hotel Zulum in Tulum early Tuesday; the man, a security guard, is in…