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AMESYC says violent business robberies are rising in Vallarta and Bahía, urging shops to protect workers and press for patrols.

Puerto Vallarta police added fixed and mobile patrols in the Romantic Zone, Hotel Zone and commercial corridors after dark.

A stationary LP gas tank fire at Hotel Krystal drew Puerto Vallarta firefighters, with no injuries or evacuation reported.

A Houston-bound passenger was detained at PVR after officers allegedly found a magazine and 15 cartridges during screening.

A fifth inspection at Ceinjure Costa Norte keeps attention on Puerto Vallarta’s prison after the February escape of 23 inmates.

Battery-shop worker hurt in Versalles robbery as police search nearby streets and early reports differ on key details.

Search flyers in Plaza de Armas keep missing-person cases visible as Vallarta families seek public attention and official follow-up.

A man found shot dead in El Pitillal in 2022 has a preliminary ID, but his body remains unclaimed at Puerto Vallarta’s SEMEFO.

Puerto Vallarta recorded 389 robbery complaints from January through April, with increases in business and person robberies.

A Marina Vallarta boat fire raised questions after officials said a required hydrant failed during the emergency response.

A Canadian man was found dead in Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta, as Jalisco authorities investigate how he suffered an abdominal wound.

Authorities identified René Méndez Vázquez, a former Puerto Vallarta police commander, as the victim of Friday’s Ixtapa attack.

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