Monday, April 27, 2026

Crime & Violence

Prime Minister Expresses Condolences to Family of Special Constable Danny Conorquie

Press Release- September 29th, Belize Press Office- Prime Minister Hon. Dean Barrow and the Government of Belize join the rest of the nation in expressing...

Eric Swan charged for Blackmail

San Pedro Police have officially charged 28-year-old Eric Swan for the crime of “Blackmail”. Police detained Swan on Friday, September 19th during a special...

Florentino Velasquez charged for Aggravated Burglary

San Pedro Police have arrested, charged and remanded Florentino Velasquez for the crime of Aggravated Burglary. The incident occurred in the early hours of...

Moses Coc murdered; police have one man in custody.

San Pedro police have detained one male for questioning for the murder of Moses Coc. Initial police information confirms that around 11PM on Saturday...

Gabriel Salazar Villafranco charged for the murder of Rolando Espat Jr.

Gabriel Salazar has been arrested, charged and arraigned before the San Pedro Magistrate Court for the murder of Rolando Espat Jr.

Police investigating chopping incident

Police on Ambergris Caye have arrested and charged 20-year-old Simon Velasquez, a laborer of the Boca del Rio area of San Pedro Town. Velasquez...

Santiago Trapp killed and buried after his dwelling was burnt down

Police on Ambergris Caye have detained seven men for questioning as part of a murder investigation. 57 year old Santiago Trapp was found in...

Arson leads to discovery of shallow grave on northern Ambergris Caye

An arson investigation led to a gruesome discovery when the body of Santiago Trapp was discovered in a shallow grave not far from the location of the fire in Northern Ambergris Caye.