Crime & Violence
Brian and Percival Armstrong charged for drug trafficking in San Pedro Town
A special operation involving the San Pedro Police, GSU and QRT resulted in the discovery of three bags of cannabis in Brian and Percival Armstrong's apartment.
Crime & Violence
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Coast Guard Station in Bacalar Chico
A groundbreaking ceremony was held for a Coast Guard Patrol Base in Bacalar Chico, north of Ambergris Caye. The design of the facility is to house 16 officers, it will include a 30 ft lookout tower, and a vessel will be assigned to the location.
Crime & Violence
Three arrested and charged for Richard Foster’s murder
31-year-old Andrew Robert ‘Pinkie’ Clarke of La Democracia Village, 26-year-old Derwin Lincoln ‘Big D’ Jones of Cotton Tree and 23-year-old Edmond Anthony Pascascio of Harmonyville was arraigned on charges of murder on Monday, August 13th, when they went before Chief Magistrate Sharon Fraser
Crime & Violence
San Pedro resident left with superficial stab wounds during home invasion
Described as Hispanic of stocky build, Potvin's attacker left her with stab injuries that have been classified as 'greivous harm'.
Crime & Violence
Darnell Mossiah fined $2,000 for attacking female referee on-field in Corozal
Darnell Mossiah officially faces a National Sports Council of Belize (NSC) stadium ban from all NSC owned facilities for five years after he viciously attacked female referee Yuri Daniels.
Crime & Violence
Renowned British filmmaker Richard Foster found stabbed to death in Belmopan
After he was reported missing on Tuesday, August 7th, the lifeless body of Richard Foster was later discovered in the City of Belmopan.
Crime & Violence
Gilberto Antonio Chanek charged for the murder of Carlitos Valdez
A motive has not been established, but San Pedro Police have formally charged Gilberto Chanek for the murder of Carlitos Valdez.
Crime & Violence
Six months after Vildo Westby’s alleged arrest in Mexico, Belize Police remain tight-lipped
Ayuso’s family are hopeful for justice, and maintain that Westby is still detained in Mexico. They call for the BPD to begin the extradition process so he can answer to the charges of murder against him.