Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Tourists Capture Puerto Vallarta Traffic Officer Requesting Bribe on Video

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — To the surprise of absolutely no one who has been stopped by police in Puerto Vallarta, a video recently recorded by tourists has surfaced, showing a traffic officer allegedly requesting a bribe to waive a supposed traffic fine. The incident has sparked widespread concern and debate over corruption within the city's traffic enforcement.

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