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Playa del Carmen police arrest alleged cocaine dealer from Veracruz

Playa del Carmen, Q.R. — Playa del Carmen police captured a drug dealer in the Misión las Flores subdivision of the city. The man was arrested after patrolling police spotted the man driving at excessive speed.

Police began to pursue the motorcycle and its driver, who attempted to flee once he realized he was being followed. Police were successful in intercepting the non-plated bike along Lilis Avenue.

The 1:30 a.m. stop lead to the driver being arrested after a review of his person revealed 15 doses of cocaine. Taken into police custody was 27-year-old Eduardo N from the state of Veracruz.