YOUNG ENGLISH COUNTRY REPORT ON HOW YOUR VICTIM OF VIOLENCE QUINTANA ROO, " THIS IS MEXICO " TOLD POLICE

Por: Romamy Miranda Gutiérrez

Mexico City, 23 February ( HOWEVER ) - . A British citizen in the UK revealed that police abuses to which he was subjected in Mexico , last September , when he visited the country for a wedding .

The young man , named Martin Lonsdale the Daily Mirror revealed how during that trip to Quintana Roo , was blackmailed and humiliated , so it still shows signs of post- traumatic stress.

Lonsdale traveled to Quintana Roo last September along with his fiancee, Kayleigh, and 30 others , including relatives for their beaches your wedding ceremony and friends , however , days before it happened, was apprehended by some scammers tortured.

Martin walked with a companion , named Rhys Quinn, the Playacar complex in Playa del Carmen , south of Cancun, when two men approached and threatened to hit Rhys in the face. Both fought and the fight ended because staff intervened and tourists who were on site . Later they returned to their hotel , the Riu Palace Riviera Maya, where later , the manager called them both informing men who were waiting at reception several armed policemen.

According to the Daily Mirror , Lonsdale said " were two truckloads of police in the lobby, armed with machine guns, waiting . Immediately handcuffed me and threw me in the back of a pick- up truck. They even threatened to arrest my girlfriend and my mother. "

After that, both were arrested and taken to a police station where stripped of his clothes and beaten , and even police officers mocked them and took them humiliating pictures. " We pushed against the wall and asked us inclináramos while they took pictures of us . " He also said that two women police officers approached and knelt in front of his genitals to take pictures .

The British asked them to read them their rights , the officers assured them that they had none " this is Mexico ," they said.

They were taken to a building where handcuffed to chairs , then throw them into a room four meters by four, which was infested with rats and 15 were male . There was only a hole for your needs.

Meanwhile, his fiancee began to ask where they were locked , arriving with the authorities informed him that he had to to pay two thousand 600 pounds deposit [ Some 57 thousand dollars ] , thousand 100 each plus 400 for " notary fees " , to which the stylist compañaba the couple was devoted to borrow money from the guests to raise needed and thus free the two men.

" Martin was covered in bruises and reeked of human excrement . He was traumatized , "said the newspaper Kayleigh.

The two attackers, who said they were American , but spoke with a Mexican accent , were expelled from another hotel after a similar incident , according to the couple reported .

"It was a calculated attack " story Kayleigh.

" They saw a group of British and have been seeing dollar signs . We had no idea how corrupt Mexico could be , "said a spokesman for Thomson travel agency where the couple purchased the package.