What areas are most affected by the violence?
Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cozumel have experienced the most incidents.
Mexico / Seguridad
Following reports of the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), Quintana Roo is experiencing a surge in violence. Authorities are investigating possible links betwe...
The recent wave of violence in Quintana Roo includes arson attacks on vehicles and businesses. In Playa del Carmen, vehicles were set ablaze at Centro Maya shopping center. Cancún experienced road blockades and vehicle fires on the Cancún-Mérida highway. Tulum saw coordinated attacks, including the burning of Oxxo stores and vehicles. Cozumel reported a fire at a Bodega Aurrera supermarket and an Oxxo store arson. These events have prompted a strong security response, with federal forces reinforcing key areas like the Cancún International Airport highway. The investigation aims to uncover direct links to cartel activities and the death of 'El Mencho.'
Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cozumel have experienced the most incidents.
Authorities are investigating, but no official confirmation has been made.
Increased security presence, including federal forces, and coordination between government levels are in effect.
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