Police have made several arrests this week for various crimes. The first is for a robbery that occurred in Bella Vista earlier this month. ASP Smith gave us the details.
ASP Stacy Smith, Staff Officer
"On Monday, 20th, October, 2025, police formally arrested and charged Angel Miguel Pineda, a 19-year-old Belizean electrician of Bella Vista Village for the crime of robbery and the offense of kept firearm without a gun license and kept ammunition without a gun license."
"Pineda's arrest follows police investigation into the robbery of Zo Hung Store which is located on Savannah Road in Bella Vista Village. This robbery incident occurred on 19th October, 2025, sometime after 11 a.m., where the merchant reported that two male persons, one of whom was armed with a weapon, entered the establishment and stole a total of $500 and a cell phone from him."
"The investigators have identified the other person of interest and he is now being sought by police."
