Mexico is a very dangerous place, especially for foreigners.  I wouldn't be 
surprised if those thugs were in fact police.  

On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 5:04:34 PM UTC-6, Kamakazee wrote:
>
> Wifey Kazee just got back from a business trip to a southern border town 
> (on the MX side), she and two colleagues.  One was out, making his way back 
> to the hotel, gets a call from the Po Pocia.  They know his name and other 
> particulars about him (where he's traveling from, his rental car, the names 
> of those he was traveling with, etc...).  They tell him there has been an 
> attack on the hotel the group is staying at and for him to drive to a 
> certain location to meet the Policia and that the others from the hotel 
> would be there as well.
>
> When he gets there he quickly realizes that the caller was not the police, 
> but from a local cartel.   The force him to drive to 3 different Western 
> Union locations and wire $2.5k to their account, saying that his other two 
> colleagues were being held and would be killed if he did not (which was not 
> true).  After the third wire they roughed him up a bit and leave him in a 
> rough part of town.  Neither my wife nor her other colleague got a call.
>
> Most likely an inside job, working with someone at the front desk.  The 
> hotel apologized but said it happened frequently throughout the city.  And 
> this was at a 4 star hotel (one colleague was her CEO).
>
> Build the damn wall. 
>

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