Crime
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...
Crime & Violence
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...
Crime & Violence
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.
Crime & Violence
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...
Crime & Violence
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...
Crime & Violence
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.
Crime & Violence
Nasser family freed of unlicensed ammunition charges.
Nine months after being charged for the possession of six rounds of unlicensed ammunition, the Nasser family has been found not guilty'. The decision...
Crime
Islanders nabbed in 2005 drug operation in Mexico handed over to Belizean authorities
Four residents of Ambergris Caye who have been in a Mexican prison since 2005 have been returned to Belize. They are Hillian Martinez and...