Man arrested for stealing 94 turtle eggs in Puerto Vallarta

A man was arrested this morning on the beaches of Puerto Vallarta for stealing 94 turtle eggs, the Secretary of State Security reported today.

The detainee said his name was José Guadalupe “N”, he was 41 years old and that he was a resident of the Las Juntas neighborhood in Puerto Vallarta.

According to the information provided by the municipal authorities, the subject was caught in the tourist area that includes Boca Negra and Boca de Tomates beaches when he collected turtle eggs in his backpack.

The officers stopped him and asked him . . .