There has been a long-documented history of Mexican drug cartels preying on unsuspecting tourists, resulting in violence, kidnappings and sometimes deaths. But in recent years, one cartel has turned ...

MEXICO CITY – That person on the phone — the one who says they have a buyer for the timeshare you’re looking to sell in Mexico ― might just be an associate of one of the most dangerous and ruthless ...

On a special episode of The Excerpt podcast: When you think about Mexican drug cartels, the things that are likely to come to mind are drug trafficking, gun battles and assassinations. But add this ...

The first call came in December 2011. It was a real estate broker from Mexico offering an exciting opportunity: A buyer wanted to pay Stephen, a financial manager from the Midwest, $65,000 for his ...

The FBI is warning of a spike in scams targeting timeshare owners and that a large portion of these schemes are being perpetrated by Mexican drug cartels. The schemes entail criminals targeting ...

TRACED BACK TO MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS TO PULL OFF THE SCAM, THE FBI SAYS THE BAD GUYS ARE DOING EXTENSIVE RESEARCH ON THEIR POTENTIAL VICTIMS. THE SCAM TENDS TO TARGET OLDER, WEALTHY AMERICANS LOOKING ...

The FBI is warning timeshare owners to be wary of a prevalent telemarketing scam involving a violent Mexican drug cartel that tries to trick people into believing someone wants to buy their property.

PUERTO VALLARTA (CBS13) — Maybe you've been approached with an offer for a free dinner, an excursion or tequila to get you to a timeshare presentation. Pete and Sue High of Auburn say they were ...

A Michigan couple have been held in a maximum-security prison in Mexico because of a timeshare billing dispute. Christy and Paul Akeo, both 60, were arrested shortly after they landed at the airport ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Michigan couple remains behind bars in a ...