CANCUN, Q. Roo. – So far this year there have been four deaths of foreign tourists, which is worrying, as they have occurred in a short time, which in a sense that people want to affect close to this tourist destination .
According to sipse.com, most of the tourist deaths were caused by negligence, said Maximo Garcia Rocha, municipal director of tourism, because sometimes people do not respect regulations. He explained that they are constantly preparing staff to no accidents happen and less tragic ending.
A major accident occurring is registered on the beaches, where people drown, and entering the sea in intoxicated or when they finish eating causing can not leave, he said.
“There have been cases that enter the sea without knowing how to swim, it gets worse when they open ocean current takes them, plus they do not observe the flags,” he said.
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This past Saturday, a citizen from the United States who worked for a circus was mauled to death by one of his tigers during a performance in Etchojoa, Sonora Mexico. The deceased was a native of the U.S. and worked as Circus tiger tamer Suarez, one of the cats who bit him and injured his […]
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Sexual Assaults, Rapes took place when ten armed men entered the tourist’s bungalow in colony Alfredo V Bonfil, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. According to elmundo.es, seven Spanish tourists reported being raped Sunday night in a neighborhood near the resort city of Acapulco on the west coast of Mexico. According to the Attorney (prosecutor) General of the […]
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Primary municipalities where violence occurred: Calera, Fresnillo, Guadalupe, Juchipila, Miguel Auza, Noria de Ángeles, Río Grande, Sombrerete, Valparaíso, Vetagrande, Villanueva, Villa Hidalgo y Zacatecas Fntrzacatecas.com reported that a total of 55 people dead, including four women, and 15 detainees is the bottom line of a very violent first month of this year, according to figures […]
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NOTE: COMMUNITY POLICE ARE SO CALLED RESIDENTS MONITORING FOR CRIMINAL lasillarota.com reported that two tourists were shot by members of the Community Police for not stopping at one of their checkpoints located in the community of Las Mesas in the town of San Marcos, while returning from Ventura beach. Augusto Cardona and Maria Patricia Gomez […]
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fronteraensenada.info reported that two tourists from the United States driving in an all terrain vehicle were involved in a head on collsion near Ojo Negros in Baja California, Mexico. Apparently they were driving at a high speed on a dirt road when the accident occured. The American driver tried to pull over for an oncoming […]
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radioformula.com.mx reported that the Ministry of Public Security of the Federal District rescued a businessman during a kidnap attempt. The Ministry of Public Security of the Federal District (SSPDF) rescued a businessman who had been kidnapped by three men who were trying to take him to a safe house in the city of Pachuca, Hidalgo. […]
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Elpais.com reports: “There is no curfew, but after nine at night, Torreón is a ghost town,” says Professor Robert Lopez Franco, former director of the School of Social and Political Sciences , alarmed by the breakdown of the social fabric. “Our youth is being annihilated by poverty, drugs and weapons,” he adds. The feeling of […]
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According to excelsior.com.mx, the Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported the location of a foreign tourist who remained missing since last week in the east of the entity and who was found unharmed. The agency reported that the Australian citizen spotted Bojana Jokic, reported missing in the city of Valladolid after an operation by the Ministerial […]
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rnw.nl reported …………It is not elitist, is produced in large quantities, is worth billions of dollars and changed the economy of many families, we talk about the kidnapping, a booming new industry, scourge of young and old, rich and poor. Gavin Strong, global risk analyst specializing in Mexico, risk consultancy, Control Risks said in its […]
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