Mazatlán authorities, in coordination with their counterparts from Chihuahua, apprehended 41-year-old Carlos Alberto “N.” on charges related to multimillion-dollar fraud. The arrest took place at the Mazatlán port as part of a collaborative effort between the Attorney General’s Offices of Sinaloa and Chihuahua. The Specialized Apprehension Unit (UNESA), Southern Zone, of the Sinaloa Attorney General’s […]
Mazatlán hoteliers request that Carnival security strategy be repeated during Holy Week.
Hoteliers in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, asked authorities to repeat their security strategy of armoring highways during Holy Week, following the positive results of Carnival, where no murders were reported but there were kidnappings. This is because reservations are flowing favorably and everything points to reaching 90%, estimated José Ramón Manguart Sánchez, president of the 3 Islas […]
CFE cuts off power to a shopping mall in the Golden Zone due to an illegal connection.
Because it was improperly connected to the general distribution networks, in other words, they were illegally using electricity, personnel from the Federal Electricity Commission cut off power service to the private substation at the Playa Pacífico shopping mall, located in the heart of the Golden Zone of the port. $! Due to illegal connection, CFE […]
‘Topón’ between sailors and armed men unleashes hell in Mazatlán’s Munich
A “chance” encounter between marines and armed men sparked a confrontation and chase that ended with the arrest of three civilians, one of them wounded by a bullet. The Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection of the federal government confirmed that the incident occurred at 12 noon on Munich Avenue, in the Salvador Allende neighborhood. […]
Seven people disappeared in a period of two hours in Mazatlán; three are minors
Seven people, including two women and three minors, disappeared in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, on February 27, 2025, according to data from the State Commission for the Search for Missing Persons of the State of Sinaloa. According to the Commission’s search form, the disappearances occurred on the same day that the Mazatlán International Carnival began, the most […]
Armed civilians blocked the road in the mountains of Rosario, Sinaloa: SSPE
It has not been possible to determine whether the operation in the mountainous area of Rosario by military authorities, where weapons and drones with explosive devices were detected, caused the blockade of the Mexico 15 highway at the height of the El Rosario bridge on Thursday morning. The spokesperson for the State Public Security Secretariat […]
Sinaloa Congress approves initiative to protect native corn and promote agroecology
In an effort to safeguard the genetic and cultural heritage of corn, the Congress of the State of Sinaloa approved a bill derived from the draft decree of the Senate of the Republic, which proposes reforms to articles 4 and 27 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States. The initiative aims to establish […]
Marines “bust” two dispensaries and seize different types of drugs in Mazatlán
Members of the Interinstitutional Group located and seized various doses of suspected drugs in two dispensaries located in the Playa Sur subdivision and the Flores Magón neighborhood in Mazatlán. The operation led by personnel from the Navy in coordination with military forces and federal and state personnel also allowed them to seize a vehicle. It […]
Mazatlán International Carnival 2025 closes with an economic impact of 1,143 million pesos
The 2025 edition of the Mazatlán International Carnival “La Perla” concluded with a total attendance of 1 million 231 thousand 725 attendees, an economic spillover of 1.143 billion pesos and a hotel occupancy of 86%, consolidating its positive impact on the tourist and commercial sector of the port. The carnival reaffirmed its importance as a […]
On the last day of Carnival, Mazatlán hotel occupancy drops to 40 percent
A few hours before the end of the Mazatlán Carnival 2025, hotel occupancy in Mazatlán fell to 40 percent, revealed José Ramón Manguart Sánchez. The president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism Companies of Mazatlán, said that occupancy reached levels of 85 percent during the weekend of carnival celebrations. “We reached an average of […]