A man was killed in San Pedro town on Friday night. Sometime around 10:30 on Friday night, police were called out to an area at the beach front of Fido's in the island where the found 23-year-old Holberto Crawford suffering from a stab wound. They transported him to the clinic in San Pedro and later to the KHMH where he died while undergoing treatment. Police investigations have led them to 18-Year-old Olegario Assi who is believed to have been involved in an altercation with Crawford during which he inflicted the fatal stab wound. Assi has since been charged with murder and is remanded to custody.
Police Make Arrest for Bank Heist
As we had reported on Friday, police detained one man in connection with the armed robbery of the Alliance Bank in the Pomona Valley. Today that man has been identified as 22 year old Honduran National Francisco Arquijo of a Mahogany street address in Belize City. He has been charged with the crime of murder for the death of taxi man Carlos Quintero. Other charges are expected to follow shortly. At the time of the robbery police set chase after three men who fled in a taxi. They caught up with Arquijo but his two accomplices managed to escape. Quintero was killed when the men jacked his taxi.