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ComPol Says It Will Be Hard To Beat 2023’s Murder Record
The police department reports a significant reduction in murders for 2023 and discusses strategies for maintaining safety in 2024.
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14-year-old Raped In Southside Belize City
A 14-year-old girl was raped by four men in Southside Belize City while riding her bicycle home from the store.
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Jamaican Shot In Known Gang Area
Theodore Dwyer, a Jamaican national, is in critical condition after being shot multiple times at a basketball court on Mayflower Street.
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Cops Catch Gunman And Weapon In Lord's Bank Attempted Murder
A 22-year-old man was detained with a firearm after attempting to shoot 30-year-old Japheth Gordon in Lord's Bank.
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Elderly Tourist Drowns At The Split
A 76-year-old American tourist drowned at the Split in Caye Caulker Village after going for a swim.
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Small Fire Burns Bedroom On New Road
A small fire caused major damage to a bedroom in a store on New Road, but the building was largely spared.
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Controversial ComPol Makes It To Five Year Mark
Chester Williams marks five years as Commissioner of Police, reflecting on his controversial tenure and the lowest murder count in over a decade.
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US Citizen Killed By Licensed Gun Holder
A US citizen, Christon Logan, was murdered in Bella Vista shortly after arriving in Belize for a family visit.
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Cops Charge Two Brothers For Murder
Police charged Cornelio Martinez and Ernesto Martinez for the murder of Christon Logan following a dispute at a bar.
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No Suspects, No Leads In Island Chopping
A man in Caye Caulker was hospitalized after a chopping incident, with police reporting no suspects or leads in the case.
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Man Charged With Sexual Assault Attempts Escape
Rupert Codd, charged with sexual assault, attempted to escape police custody but was apprehended before he could flee.
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Caneros Congratulate ComPol; Chester Takes A Bow
Chester Williams, Commissioner of Police, received praise from cane farmers for his handling of a recent blockade without casualties, emphasizing diplomacy in policing.
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