MEXICO — Up to 16 people were abducted from the “La Leche” restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico early Monday.
According to the Associated Press, ‘two SUVs carrying an unknown number of gunmen’ kidnapped the victims around 1 a.m.
Multiple vehicles were left behind after the attack–which occurred on the city’s main tourist strip.
Police were on scene attempting to identify the victims and their possible location.
The investigation is ongoing.
Puerto Vallarta is a resort town on Mexico’s Pacific coast, known for its beaches, water sports and robust nightlife scene.