Tulum, Q.R. — An Australian man living in Tulum has been arrested on rape charges from an incident in 2018. The Attorney General of the State of Quintana Roo says that Andrew H has been arrested after a court found probable cause.
According to a statement from the Fiscalía General del Estado (FGE), the court found probable cause against Andrew H for the crime of rape to the detriment of a minor victim with a reserved identity.
The FGE says prosecutors presented evidence for events that occurred on July 19, 2018, in the municipality of Tulum. A judge has ordered Andrew H to remain in preventive detention in the Center for Social Reintegration (CERESO), while the Public Ministry was granted one month and fifteen days to close the complementary investigation.
