Thursday, October 22, 2026

Crime & Violence

Bomb experts confirm grenade explosion in San Mateo Area

The residence of 39-year-old Amancia Martinez in the San Mateo Sub-division north of San Pedro Town was shaken by the detonation of a grenade...

Rudolph Pitts found dead following late night shooting

A male person identified as 36 year-old Rudolph Pitts was found dead on Wednesday, September 6th shortly after 1PM in Northern Ambergris Caye.

Shooting in northern Ambergris Caye leaves one person injured and another missing

22-year-old Edgar Lopez was grazed by a bullet behind his head, then shot to the left arm and left shoulder on September 5th in northern Ambergris Caye.

Shooting suspect Christian Espat is out on bail

Espat's attorney, Richard 'Dickie' Bradley secured his liberty at a bail hearing before Justice Adolph Lucas, who released him on $10,000 bail.

A 16-year-old minor is charged for the deadly shooting of Armando Lopez

On Wednesday, August 30th, San Pedro Police charged a 16-year-old minor for the murder of 34-year-old Armando Lopez. On Sunday, August 20th, Lopez, Belizean...

Jose Armando and Sarbelo Marroquin charged for murder of Scott Charles

Jose Armando Marroquin and Sarbelo Marroquin have been formally charged with murder in the August 16th shooting death of Scott Charles.

David and Anke Doehm appear in court; case adjourned for September 20, 2017

David and Anke Doehm were back in court on, Thursday, August 24th in Belize City, facing charges of Cruelty to a Child.

Police detain two people for firearm and ammunition possession

18-year-old Aureliano Pascual and a 17-year-old female were both charged for keeping an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.