Saturday, October 24, 2026

Crime & Violence

Cause of Tyson Rodriguez’s death in question; did police murder him?

Two simultaneous investigations are ongoing into the death of Tyson Rodriguez, which occurred on Friday November 22nd, in the southern Stann Creek District. Police...

Reporter claims Coast Guard used armed and unnecessary force on him

San Pedro Senior Reporter Jorge Aldana is claiming that unnecessary force was used on him by the Belize Coast Guard while he was pursuing a story.

Harrison “Bin” Jacobs walks away from a 2010 murder charge

25-year-old Harrison “Bin” Jacobs, a San Pedro Town resident, walked free of a murder charge on November 4, 2013 after a main witness was...

Crime Stoppers Belize wins two regional awards

Crime Stoppers Belize acknowledges the assistance of the media personalities who have contributed to the dissemination of information about the organization.

Weekly Police Report

Our weekly Police report detailing various arrests/charges on crimes committed on the island.

Burton Caliz fined for the death of Leroy Pilgrim

Nine years after the death of 24-year old Leroy Pilgrim, Police Constable Burton Caliz, 30, has been fined for the charge of manslaughter by...

The Belize Police Department reports a decrease in major crime in 2013

The Belize Police Department has released the latest crime statistic, reporting a slight decrease in crime for 2013 as compared to 2012, and an...

Caye Caulker woman arrested for cocaine possession

A woman living on the island of Caye Caulker was arrested and charged for the offence of Drug Trafficking. 22-year-old Charlenne Young, a domestic...