Crime & Violence
Fatal stabbing in Caye Caulker leaves one dead and one injured
1 brother is dead, and another injured after a tragic stabbing incident inside a home in Caye Caulker. Police have their cousin Jaymie Marin under custody.
Crime & Violence
Caye Caulker man fined for stealing two bottles of liquor
34-year-old Gerson Guerra, a labourer of Caye Caulker Village was fined $1,000 for stealing two bottles of liquor, when he appeared before Magistrate Emerson Banner on Thursday, October 10th in Belize City. Guerra has until November 1, 2019 to pay, or he will serve one-year imprisonment.
Crime & Violence
Three persons arrested and charged following a burglary in San Pedro Town
Two men and a woman have been arrested and charged after a residence in the Tres Cocos Area north of San Pedro Town was burglarized. Additionally , police continue to investigate another burglary at a supermarket on Pescador Drive in which the main suspects are believed to be teenagers.
Crime & Violence
Ediberto Javier Romero charged for the shooting of Glenford Dominguez
After shooting Glenford Dominguez inside Daddy Rock's nightclub, Ediberto Javier Romero has been charged with Attempted Murder, Dangerous Harm and Use of Deadly Means of Harm. Additionally, he has been charged for the offense of 'Discharging a Firearm in Public'.
Crime & Violence
GOB Press Release – Belize Tax Officer Reynaldo Verde Detained and Charged in the USA
GOB responds to recent incarceration of Belize Tax Officer Reynaldo Verde in the USA
Crime & Violence
Deputy Tax Service Director Reynaldo Verde detained by FBI on charges of extortion
Accused of extortion and attempted extortion, Reynaldo Verde, Deputy Tax Service Director of Belize has been detained by the FBI in the US.
Crime & Violence
Caye Caulker resident Norman Gill remanded for attempted murder
On Monday, September 2nd, 34-year-old Norman Gill, a boat captain of Caye Caulker was arraigned for the charge of attempted murder after appearing before Senior Magistrate Aretha Ford in Belize City.
Crime & Violence
12 new Tourism Police Officers for San Pedro Town
In keeping its promise to increase security personnel on the island, the Belize Police Department is sending 12 new Tourism Police Officers to Ambergris Caye.