Los Ángeles Azules Targeted in Highway Robbery: Urgent Call for Road Safety

Los Ángeles Azules Robbed at Fake Checkpoint on Mexico Highway Mexico City – Popular Mexican musical group Los Ángeles Azules experienced a frightening incident on May 9th, 2025. While returning from a performance in Tabasco, their transport truck carrying musical equipment was stopped at a fake police checkpoint on the Mexico-Puebla highway. Armed criminals robbed the group of their belongings. "It was terrifying," said one member of the group, speaking on condition of anonymity. "They appeared out of nowhere and took everything." The group immediately filed a report with the authorities. The National Guard is in contact with Los Ángeles Azules to gather more details. This incident underscores the ongoing problem of highway crime in Mexico, affecting not just musicians, but many citizens. Los Ángeles Azules have released a statement calling for urgent measures to improve road safety. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the challenges facing travelers on Mexican roads and the need for increased security.