Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Armed Robbery Outside Santander Bank in Puerto Vallarta

Another armed robbery outside Santander on Francisco Villa in Puerto Vallarta has raised alarm after thieves threatened a woman and fled with a large sum of cash.

For at least the third time in recent months, an armed robbery has occurred outside a Santander bank branch in Puerto Vallarta, highlighting ongoing public safety concerns surrounding large cash withdrawals.

The latest incident took place outside the Santander location on Francisco Villa Avenue, a high-traffic corridor in the city that has seen repeated violent thefts targeting account holders. According to early reports . . .

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