Survivor Producer Arrested

Survivor Producer Arrested, Monica Beresford-Redman, the wife of a top reality TV show producer and the owner of a Brazilian restaurant and nightclub in Palms, has been found dead in Cancun, and her husband reportedly has been taken into custody.

“Survivor” producer Bruce Beresford-Redman told police that his wife vanished on Monday from the luxurious Moon Palace resort where they were staying. The Associated Press and Mexican media organizations reported that he was arrested Thursday morning.

In an interview with KCAL News on Wednesday night, Beresford-Redman said he was aiding in the search for his wife. “I’m very hopeful someone will find my wife very soon. She still hasn’t been located and we’re looking,” he told the station.

The woman’s family filed a missing-person report with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, Det. Diane Harris told The Times.

“They believed it had something to do with foul play,” Harris said.

The investigation is being handled by Mexican authorities. Calls to the U.S. Embassy in Mexico were not immediately returned.