Monday, April 27, 2026

Crime & Violence

Late night shooting in San Pedrito: toddler killed, mother in critical condition

San Pedrito has seen its fair share of gun violence recently, and Monday night's shooting has resulted in the death of 2 year old toddler Charlie Espat, while his mother is in critical condition at the KHMH.

San Pedrito shooting leaves toddler dead and mother injured

On Tuesday, February 24th at about 2:15AM police responded to reports of shots fired in the San Pedrito Area. As a result police visited...

Thunderbolt boat captain charged for drug trafficking

The boat captain of Thunderbolt, 35-year-old Miguel Florencio Dominguez of the San Andres Area of Corozal Town has been arrested, charged and plead guilty...

Two bodies found in shallow grave in Northern Ambergris Caye

Authorities on Ambergris Caye are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of two bodies found in a shallow grave. They were found sometime around...

San Pedrito Residents concerned over increase in Gun Violence

San Pedro Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred in the San Pedrito Area leaving two residents injured. The first shooting occurred...

Former police officer Alpheus Parham found guilty in fatal shooting of Caye Caulker detainee

Almost five years after ex-Police Constable Alpheus Parham was charged for murder, he was found guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter. Parham’s guilty...

San Pedro Police remove significant amount of cartridges off the streets

San Pedro Police found a significant amount of firearm cartridges in an empty lot in the Boca del Rio Area. Police had received anonymous...

Who dropped the ball in the burial of Silvia Benitez?

The body of murdered Honduran national 22-year-old Silvia Carmen Benitez was exhumed for a proper burial on Friday January 30th. The exhumation has now...