Tourist police

Authorities had to intervene in a modern-day pirate story when armed pirates recently attempted a robbery on a yacht in Cancun.  The subjects that boarded the yacht of a family anchored in the Cancun marina were arrested, and nobody was hurt during the incident.  While these crimes do not happen often in Cancun, it certainly …

Four members of Cancun’s Tourist Police have been discharged this year for extortion and disorderly conduct. This was confirmed by Benito Juarez’s Secretary of Public Security and Transit, Rear Admiral Ruben Pedrero. In addition to the tourist police, four police officers working for the department of Internal Affairs and eight members of the Transit Police …