Scorpion encounters are once again stirring concern among residents in Puebla city, with reports multiplying across multiple neighborhoods. The alert began when Augusto Puente shared on Facebook that on the night of Sunday, July 12, he found a scorpion inside his apartment in the Joaquín Colombres
On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, a violent robbery unfolded at a local store on 31 de Octubre Street in the San Jerónimo Caleras auxiliary community. Three armed men reportedly entered the shop and took cash, cell phones, and various merchandise from the employees. During the incident, at least one gunsh
On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Puebla’s Attorney General, Idamis Pastor Betancourt, announced the arrest of Rafael N., the alleged shooter responsible for firing at vehicles along Vía Atlixcáyotl and nearby areas. The arrest followed a coordinated operation involving the State Attorney General’s O
The recent arrest of Rafael N., accused of the shooting on Vía Atlixcáyotl, does not close the case of the attack on the Periférico Ecológico where a child was seriously injured earlier this year. José Luis Hernández González, the Metropolitan Investigation Prosecutor of Puebla’s State Atto
Local deputy Delfina Pozos Vergara from the PRI party has formally requested the presence of Puebla’s Secretary of Tourism Development, Carla López-Malo Villalón, before the state Congress. The goal is to clarify the actions, supervision mechanisms, and safety protocols applied following the tra
Two days after Emilio Dosseti Michimani went missing, security and rescue teams are still searching for him in Tecali de Herrera. His family found his motorcycle submerged in the Valsequillo canal, prompting an ongoing operation in the area. The Puebla government confirmed in a statement released on
A fireworks accident during the patron saint festivities in Acaxiloco, Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, left at least 20 people injured on the night of Monday, July 13, 2026. According to the municipal government, the incident was reported to the Control and Command Center (C2) at 9:55 p.m. while tra
A bank customer was robbed of 21,000 pesos in Puebla’s El Mirador neighborhood around midday on Monday, July 13, 2026. The victim had just completed a cash withdrawal at a Santander branch located on 24 Sur, between 41 and 43 Oriente streets in the Alseseca neighborhood earlier that morning. Short
The arrest of Rafael N., accused of carrying out armed attacks against drivers on Vía Atlixcáyotl, was made possible by tracking a vehicle repeatedly seen circulating without license plates, Puebla’s Secretary of Public Security, Francisco Sánchez González, revealed. During a press conference,
On the morning of Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Rafael Zabalza Veraza, a Spanish businessman, was detained by state authorities as part of the ongoing investigation into a series of armed attacks on Vía Atlixcáyotl in Puebla. The operation took place in the Santa Fe neighborhood within the Angelópolis
