Cancun, Q.R. — Six people have been arrested in Cancun in relation to city-wide vehicle thefts. The five men and one woman were taken into custody in three operations in various areas of Cancun this past week.
Quintana Roo State Attorney General Raciel López Salazar reported Monday on the arrests of David Francisco “N”, Christian Yahir “N”, Jail Francisco “N”, Álvaro “N”, Julie Daniela “N”, and Néstor Antonio “N”.
He said they were arrested in collaboration with the Cancun Municipal Police in three separate operations that resulted in the seizure of a car and two motorcycles.
David Francisco “N” was arrested after police located stolen motorcycle reported on September 23 of this year. The stolen bike was found parked outside his home.
Police say David Francisco “N” has since been connected linked to two other stolen motorcycles, one of which involved threatening the victim with a knife in order to steal his bike.
Christian Yahir “N”, Jail Francisco “N”, Álvaro “N” and Julie Daniela “N” were arrested on Octava Privada del Limonero Street in the Villas del Mar subdivision where police officers observed them arguing next to motorcycle without license plates.
“After checking the status of the unit, the agents confirmed that it had a theft report dated November 5, 2026,” police said.
Nestor Antonio “N” was intercepted on the Punta Sam highway where he was found driving a red Hyundai that had been stolen on November 1 of this year. Police did not say if the six were part of a possible theft ring.
