Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta Opposition Party Councilman Disappears

Councilman Humberto Gómez Arévalo is reported missing since Thursday, January 15. Arévalo served as independent councilman and party leader in the City of Puerto Vallarta.

Arévalo is known as “Beto G” and has frequently made headlines for taking on the city mayor publicly and in council meetings over accusations of corruption in the mayor’s office and the spending of public funds.

Arévalo was a leader in the political party Citizens Movement, a left-wing democratic national political party that is also the party of the city mayor. After numerous disagreements with the mayor, Ar . . .

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