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And the minister also told us more about their strategy to further reduce major crimes, particularly within the Belize District. One of the key points he mentioned is the use of technology, including getting more cameras.
Kareem Musa, Minister of Home Affairs

"Effective policing. The police department is doing an excellent job in catching the perpetrators of these violent crimes and also not just the LIU, but we have an increase in the number of CCTV cameras. That is how we want to go. Innovation and technology utilizing camera systems which again have resulted in many arrests over the last few years. And so we have with the project 50 new cameras that are going to be installed by the end of October."
Police cameras were recently used in the arrest of two men for the murder of David Phillips on the John Smith highway.