Crime & Violence
Death of US National Kristy Lynn Sy being investigated by San Pedro Police
Kristy Lynn Sy's body was discovered partially submerged in the water south of San Pedro Town, where she had been staying for the past month.
Crime & Violence
Eight more murders in January 2013 than January 2012
Crime statistics from January 2012 to January 2013 released by the Belize Police Department show 8 more murders this year as compared to last.
Crime & Violence
Daddy Rocks Nightclub Management responds to story on stabbing incident
Daddy Rocks management respond to the incident that occurred inside the establishment which led to the murder of Byron Espat-Estrada.
Crime & Violence
Alleged police brutality lands popular Caye Caulker Tour Guide in critical condition
Another disturbing case of police brutality has been reported in Caye Caulker and the victim, Bert 'Ras Creek' Nicholas is in critical condition at the KHMH.
Crime & Violence
Edward Barahona charged with Murder
Edward Barahona has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of San Pedro resident, Byron Espat-Estrada. Barahona was previously sentenced to life in prison on March 2, 2007, but at the Court of Appeals, that conviction was overturned.
Crime & Violence
Steven Valencia, PUP Cayo Chairman found murdered in his home
Chairman of Cayo's PUP Party was found murdered inside his home in Santa Elena Town.
Crime & Violence
American couple claims fraud by Belizean Attorney
The Englehardts are from Michigan, USA, and they said that they hired Arthur Saldivar, paid him over $13,000BZ, but to date has not completed his job. Even worse, they claim, is that Saldivar has been avoiding them.
Crime & Violence
San Pedro Police placed under scrutiny over late night raids
The citizen claims that during a search conducted by four policemen at his apartment, a substantial sum of money went missing. The man, who is over 65 years old, made a formal report to the former Officer Commanding (OC) San Pedro Police Formation Assistant Superintendent of Police Vienne Robinson who commissioned an investigation.