Large Quantities Of Cocaine Discovered During Security Checks A British woman has been arrested at Cancun International Airport after being found with significant amounts of drugs in her luggage. The woman has been detained by local police for processing. The story, which only broke late on Sunday night, suggested the woman attempted to enter the …
Organized crime
One Minor Killed While An Expecting Couple Remain In A Serious Condition One minor has been killed and another two injured, including a pregnant woman, in the latest armed attack in Cancun. Reports suggest that the death of the minor was one of five homicides in Cancun on Tuesday. The horror unfolded in the Downtown …
Most Recent Closure Is A Popular Barbecue Restaurant Fearing For Its Workers and Customers Another Cancun establishment is closing its doors definitively in the face of increasing waves of violence spreading across Quintana Roo. Multiple have ceased operations temporarily or permanently in the past months. Barbacoa Comalcalco, a popular barbecue restaurant in the Downtown Cancun …
Latest Bust In Tulum Hauls Significant Amount Of Narcotics From The Street Nine drug dealers have been arrested in the latest sweep of the popular Tulum Hotel Zone. The bust is good news but signifies the consistent market for illegal substances. According to reports, the arrests were made as part of a wider intelligence operation …
Details Emerge Of Canadian Fugitive Wanted By Interpol For Extensive Fraud Charges A Canadian man murdered in Playa del Carmen this week has been revealed as a wanted fugitive for multiple years. The man and his apparent girlfriend were found dead in their popular beachside resort town condo. Initial reports stated the two Canadians were …
Steady Uptick In Violence Prompts Fresh Concern For Tourists In Quintana Roo The US Secretary of State has released a new travel advisory for Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo, calling for tourists to exercise increased caution. The updated advice comes in response to increased violent crime across the state. According to the most …
Silver Lining For The Local Authorities Amidst The Rise In Violence The police departments of Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo have released data suggesting a strong increase in the effectiveness of the force against crime. The news comes amidst a broader increase in violent crime. The announcement will be good news for the …
Quintana Roo Governor Reassures Tourists Of Their Safety With Public Display Of Security Protocols Ninety percent of tourists feel safe and secure in Cancun and Quintana Roo despite the recent uptick in violence according to Quintana Roo Governor, Carlos Joaquin. The Governor made the statement while displaying some of the state’s recent safety developments. Speaking …
D.C Conference Was Designed To Reinstall Faith In The Mexican Caribbean Despite Recent Violence A recent meeting between Mexican And United States diplomats sought to ease concerns regarding tourist safety in the Mexican Caribbean. The meeting came in light of multiple security warnings issued by the US government to its citizens. Representing Mexico was Secretary …
Two Of As Many As Five Cancun Establishments Attacked In One Night Cancun has found itself drawing international headlines once again after a simultaneous armed attack on downtown bars left two dead and eight injured on Friday. At least two suspects have been arrested. Several bars in the area have closed indefinitely to protect their …