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Police capture pair wanted for nearly a dozen armed robberies around Cancun

Cancun, Q.R. — Two men police say were wanted in relation to nearly a dozen city robberies were taken into custody during a drug bust. On Tuesday, Aldair Alfredo “N”, Brayant Arturo “N”, and Juan Leonardo “N” were picked up for drug offenses by patrolling officers.

Two of them, police later found out, were wanted for commercial robberies around Cancun. Police said Tuesday that Aldair Alfredo “N” has already been connected to 11 robberies that occurred during this month alone.

The three men were arrested by Cancun Police officers in SM 253 during surveillance and prevention operations. The men were taken into custody with assistance from the army and National Guard.

“Based on analysis and intelligence work, it has been determined that two of the detainees were identified as priority targets for armed robberies of city businesses, police said.

“Aldair Alfredo “N” has an investigative record linking him to at least 11 robberies that occurred during April 2026,” Policia Cancun reported.

Police did not provide information on the second person believed responsible for and or involved in those Cancun armed robberies.