Mexico’s ‘Batman’ vigilante hunts motorcycle thieves and ties them to poles

The dark knight of Jalisco: Mexico's 'Batman' hunts motorcycle thieves, leaves them taped to lampposts

The dark knight of Jalisco: Mexico's 'Batman' hunts motorcycle thieves, leaves them taped to lampposts

Mysterious ‘Mexican Batman’ fighting crime and duct taping suspects to street posts

Mexico now has its own ‘Batman’ on the streets It looks as though Batman has swapped Gotham for Mexico, where he has apparently taken it upon himself to crack down on motorbike thieves in an unexpected side quest. As motorbike thefts continue to increase in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, an unidentified vigilante has taken it []

"Mexican Batman" tapes suspected thieves to lamp posts

A Mexican vigilante is chasing down suspected thieves in Lagos de Moreno and duct-taping them to lampposts. He has acquired the unimaginative nickname Batman in local media reports; police would like him to stop. Many of them were reportedly sporting moustaches, cat whiskers, and had ratero, the Spanish word for thief, scribbled on their faces by the anonymous crime hunter. — Read the rest The post Mexican Batman tapes suspected thieves to lamp posts appeared first on Boing Boing.

Mexican Batman vigilante goes after rats with duct tape

A series of attacks targeting alleged motorcycle thieves, who were taped to lamp posts, has sparked debate in the Latin American countryA series of vigilante attacks targeting alleged motorcycle thieves in the Mexican city of Lagos de Moreno has sparked a national debate about criminal justice.The nighttime activities by the unidentified perpetrator or perpetrators, nicknamed the Batman

Who is Mexican Batman? Vigilante duct tapes thieves to street posts

ALBAWABA - An unidentified vigilante, dubbed Mexican Batman, recently went viral after taking matters into his own hands and arresting more than five alleged motorcycle thieves in Jalisco, and taping them to lampposts...