2 journalists and a former municipal official disappear in Bacalar, Quintana Roo

BACALAR, QRoo, March 18, 2023.- Three people were reported missing after attending the 40th anniversary celebrations of the community of Miguel Aleman, two journalists and the former Bacalar mayor.

The information gathered indicates that these three people had gone to the celebrations in the aforementioned community, where a horseback ride was held, but on their return to Chetumal, after 2:00 p.m., when they were on the Miguel Aleman-Rio Verde highway, they disappeared, leaving a black pick up truck in the middle of the road, in which they were presumably traveling.

Extra official information indicates that the missing people are Jimmy Palomo, a police reporter in Chetumal, who works for Canal 10; Soraida Aguilar, who identifies herself as a journalist and the third person is Rudy Alcocer, who was a senior official in the Bacalar City Hall during the administration of Alexander Cetina Aguiluz.

As a result of this situation, an intense security operation was deployed in the area by the authorities of the three levels of government, which is being maintained to this day in order to find the whereabouts of these three people.

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