Crime & Violence
Anthony Carballo arraigned for the murder of Deon Faber and Allen Martinez
No plea was taken, bail was denied, and Anthony Carballo was remanded to the Belize Central Prison until July 3, 2019 during his arraignment at the San Pedro Magistrate's Court on Monday, March 25.
Crime & Violence
Deon Faber and Allen Martinez shot and killed in Boca del Rio
San Pedro Police have 1 person in custody as they investigate the shocking daylight murder of Deon Faber and Allen Martinez in the Boca Del Rio Area on March 21st, 2019.
Crime & Violence
Horace Cadle Jr stabbed to death in San Pedro Town
Family and friends are in shock, grappling for answers. According to them, he was not known to give trouble, and cannot believe that he was so brutally murdered.
Crime & Violence
William Godoy is a free man: murder charges withdrawn
William Godoy has been freed of all murder charges and walks free after 13 months in prison. He had been accused of the murder of Alfredo Cowo, but maintained his innocence. He was welcomed by family and friends outside of the San Pedro Police precinct after he was set free.
Crime & Violence
Former Mexican government official, accused of illegal entry and money laundering, released from San Pedro police custody
After being detained for illegal entry and suspected money laundering, Gonzalo Abelardo Herrera Castilla, a former Mexican government official has been released from police custody.
Crime & Violence
Belize-based Catholic priest Father Oliver Smalls named in list of child sexual offenders
Bishop Barry Knestout of the Richmond parish published a list of clergy with a credible and substantiated claim of sexual abuse against a minor, and on the list was Oliver Smalls Jr., of the Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan.
Crime & Violence
Commissioner of Police Chester Williams hosts a public meeting in San Pedro Town
Commissioner Williams commended the island residents for working closely with its police department, and emphasized that his department would work in ensuring the safety of islanders and visitors alike.
Crime & Violence
Danillo Villatoro to be arraigned in Belize City for the murder of Corporal Alfonso Guy
After being charged for the death of 51-year-old police Corporal #780 Alfonso Guy, 25-year-old Danilo Villatoro was transported to Belize City on Monday, January 14th, where he will be arraigned for the crime of murder at the Belize City Magistrate Court.