PROFEPA Blocked From Inspecting Last Remaining Jaguar at “Pepe Tigre” Property in Cancún
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PROFEPA Blocked From Inspecting Last Remaining Jaguar at “Pepe Tigre” Property in Cancún
CANCÚN, Mexico — Inspectors from Mexico’s Federal Protection Agency for Environmental Protection (PROFEPA) were denied access to a property owned by José Juárez Gil, widely known as “Pepe Tigre,” during an attempted inspection on Thursday, September 24th, 2026. The agency aimed to assess and potentially secure the last jaguar remaining on the premises, located at
September 26/ Cancun, Q. Roo.- In Cancun there is a protest in support of José Juárez Gil, an entrepreneur known as “Pepe tiger”, who gained fame more than 26 years ago for operating a restaurant at the foot of Laguna Nichupté, in the hotel area, where he also charged customers ...
Javier A. Cervantes / Grupo Cantón PROFEPA went to the former property of Pepe Tigre to check out the jaguar, but could not enter due to the refusal of access of José Juárez Gil. Cancún.— The situation of a jaguar that remains in the old restaurant of José Juárez Gil, known as “Pepe Tigre”, generated again [...]
PROFEPA carried out two visits to different properties in and around Cancun, after circulating information about the alleged presence of large cats in captivity. The first inspection took place on September 21 at a site located in Alfredo V. Bonfil, under the possession and administration of the State Strategic Projects Agency [...] The Indaga PROFEPA entrance presence of properties with exotic animals in Cancun was first published in Depeso.
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