Village Chairman Says He Warned Police
The chairman of Double Head Cabbage claims he warned police about escalating violence before the murder of Malcolm Anthony.
The chairman of Double Head Cabbage claims he warned police about escalating violence before the murder of Malcolm Anthony.
The Commissioner of Police stated that police have intervened to maintain peace, despite some law enforcement personnel being involved in ongoing conflicts.
Police officers reportedly assaulted an 11-year-old boy during a raid, leading to his father's arrest and a month in prison for him.
The Commissioner of Police dismissed complaints of excessive force during the State of Emergency, blaming the media for negative perceptions of police actions.
Belize is now ranked 14th in Latin America and the Caribbean for murder rates, moving out of the top ten for the first time in many years.
Dangriga Police arrested a family of seven for an unlicensed firearm, but charges were dropped when Nevon Lopez took responsibility for the items.
Wendy Auxilou alleges that Andres Perez raped her and claims there was no investigation into her allegations by the government.
The Commissioner of Police stated that without a formal complaint, the police cannot investigate allegations made on social media.
Kareem Musa discusses the targeted police strategy in response to recent murders and addresses human rights concerns regarding states of emergency.
Fifty-three gang members have been detained during the state of emergency, following the execution of former gangster Clay Monsanto in Gungulung.
Commissioner of Police Chester Williams confirms that the PIV area is included in the State of Emergency and discusses ongoing investigations into related crimes.
The murder count in Belize rose to 27 in March, prompting the Commissioner of Police to outline plans to reduce violence.
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