Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Facing increased robberies, Puerto Vallarta issue safety recommendations

From January to September, 1,389 robberies were reported in Puerto Vallarta, 271 more than in the same period of 2017.

Robberies in this number include home, business, banks, vehicles, and pedestrians.

Despite the fact that the theft of pedestrians on public roads ranks fifth in terms of the rest of the other types of thefts in the city, this crime is the one that is reported most due to social media.

According to the data published by the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP), the first place is occupied by home robbery, since from January to . . .

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