Senior lieutenant of the Sinaloa drug cartel extradited to the U.S.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A man accused of being a senior lieutenant in the Sinaloa drug cartel has been extradited to the United States, Mexican prosecutors announced Sunday. U.S. officials had been trying for years More...
Former governor of Quintana Roo will remain in house arrest
After 19 years locked up in jail, the former governor of Quintana Roo, Mario Ernesto Villanueva Madrid, announced on his social networks that the Legal Counsel of the Presidency had issued an agreement to order More...
Yucatecan woman murders a pregnant teenager to extract her baby in Playa del Carmen
Quintana Roo Investigative State Police officers arrested Juanita C. from Yucatán, accused of murdering a pregnant teenager on Saturday, May 30th, and extracting her fetus to make her sentimental partner believe More...
Suspected cartel shootout leaves 19 dead in Chihuahua, Mexico
MADERAS, CHIHUAHUA (Reuters) – A shootout between suspected drug cartel hitmen has killed 19 people in the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua, the state government said on Saturday April 4th, in one of More...
Armed robbers steal 400 thousand pesos in Tulum
TULUM, QUINTANA ROO (March 29, 2020).- Two thieves wearing face masks steal 400 thousand pesos from the exchange office in Tulum, Quintana Roo. Man and woman with face masks and a hand gun took around 400 thousand More...
Mexico speeds up extraditions of cartel bosses to U.S.
MEXICO CITY, March 2 (Reuters) – The government of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has stepped up extraditions of suspected drug cartel leaders to the United States, official data show, as Washington More...
Canadian citizen brutally attacked at resort in Tulum
What was meant to be a Mexican vacation with family and friends took a nightmarish turn for Ottawa’s Lexie York. On her first night at the Grand Bahia Principe resort in Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico; York More...
AMLO evaluates freeing Quintana Roo former governor Mario Villanueva from jail
(Bloomberg) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said late Saturday that he’s working for the release of a former governor convicted of laundering money for a drug cartel, threatening to cause More...
Spanish tourist taken hostage by armed man in Quintana Roo, rescued by local police
On Sunday November 3rd, police and military corporations activated the security protocols for the report of an armed robbery onboard a van that provides tourist transportation services on the Cancun-Tulum highway, More...
Violent weekend leaves 13 dead in Michoacan
A total of 13 people were shot dead, including a police officer, in different violent events related to drug cartels’ activity, in Michoacán. The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) of Michoacán More...
