Crime

Crime September 9, 2020

Bail for Cop Accused of Brining Over Border Jumper

Johnathan Cal and Jeidi Trapp were granted bail after being charged with assisting a border jumper into Belize.

Crime September 9, 2020

Double Doses of Bad News For San Francisco RC

San Francisco RC school in Orange Walk Town suffered two burglaries, losing a total of 12 computers valued over $18,000 BZD.

Crime September 8, 2020

Gunned Down On Whistling Duck

Ricky Miguel was shot dead and his girlfriend injured in a shooting incident on Whistling Duck Lane in Belize City.

Crime September 8, 2020

Murders Spike - COMPOL Threatens to Bring Back SOE

The Commissioner of Police indicates a potential return to a state of emergency in Southside Belize City following a spike in murders after the curfew ended.

Crime September 8, 2020

Elderly Man Abused

A viral video shows an elderly man being locked in a shed by a family member in Maya Mopan, prompting public outrage and calls for police intervention.

Crime September 8, 2020

COMPOL: Team Getting Ready to Investigate Immigration Irregularities

The police are preparing to investigate findings of corruption at the Immigration Department based on a Senate Committee report from 2017.

Crime September 8, 2020

Cops Tore Down My Fence

Zulma Castillo reports that police broke down her fence during a search related to her son's gang affiliation, leaving her frustrated and seeking restitution.

Crime September 7, 2020

Ical Alive!

PC Bernard Ical, missing for five days, was found alive and well at the Machaquila Observation Post after a search operation involving police and military personnel.

Crime September 7, 2020

Curfew Done, Killings Commence

two people were killed in the Belize District following the end of a month-long curfew, including 23-year-old Oniel Ferguson who was shot in his home.