Friday, December 5, 2025

Crime & Violence

San Pedro Police issue Wanted Poster in connection to Felix Ayuso’s murder; Family to hold “Justice for Felix” Walk

It’s been almost five months since the brutal murder of island activist, Felix Ayuso. Since his death on February 1, 2017, his homicide has...

Employees of Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship busted with drugs

Three employees of Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship were charged with two counts of ‘Drug Trafficking” on Tuesday June 13th.

SP Police Officers Behind Bars after Robbing a Tourist at Gunpoint

PC Denfield Ramos and Special Constable Orlando Mendez have been charged for robbing at gun point Timothy Braun, a 28 year-old tourist.

Dorian Pakeman freed of criminal charge; offers settlement

During Pakeman’s trial at the Belize City Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, May 25th, Magistrate Sharon Fraser dismissed the case, freeing him of the criminal charge.

San Pedro Police Officers’ court trial for Central Park shooting adjourned

On Wednesday, May 31st, police officers Norman Coye and Darnell Madrill, charged for the shooting at Central Park, faced their first court session at the San Pedro Magistrate Court.

Amancia Martinez sustains gunshot wounds in San Mateo

A shooting incident in the early hours of Saturday, May 27th left San Pedro resident 39-year-old Amancia Martinez injured with gunshot wounds to her...

Canadian John DeShaines under investigation for Corozal double murder

Canadian national, John DeShaines remains in police custody as the main person of interest for the murder of 52-year-old Canadian national Francesca Matus and 36-year-old American national Drew De Voursney.

Missing Canadian-American couple found dead

The bodies of Canadian national Francesca Matus and her boyfriend, American national Drew DeVoursney were discovered on Monday, May 1st, on Chan Chen road, leading to a sugar cane field in Corozal District, Northern Belize.