St. Matthew’s Jackers

Belmopan police have caught up with two robbers.

The accused are twenty three year old Saint Mathews village resident Randolph Young and twenty-six year old Roaring Creek resident Pedro Pech.

Belmopan police say the pair went into a store in St. Matthews village on Friday night armed with a weapon and held up the storeowner's seventeen year old son.

According to the victim, the men brandished a knife and a firearm and they demanded money.

The pair of robbers not only tied the teenagers' hands and feet but searched his family's home and stole an assortment of items and an undisclosed amount of cash.

Police say that they found both of the accused with the stolen items on their possession. Randolph Young and Pedro Pech have been charged robbery.