2 Kolbe Employees Charged for Drug Trafficking
And while the Police hunt up lawbreakers on the outside, two who were already on the inside at the Belize Central Prison are looking at possible jail time. Routine Police searches at the prison over the weekend let to the arrest of two employees of that facility, a guard and a cook.
Sr. Supt. Edward Broaster, Regional Commander, Eastern Division Rural
“We arrested and charged Prison Officer Juan Perez who was caught Saturday night at eight p.m. trying to smuggle four hundred and eighty three grams of cannabis into Kolbe Foundation. We also have arrested and charged Kolbe prison cook for drug trafficking when he attempted to smuggle twenty-eight grams of cannabis into that facility. His name is Fabian Chen and he is twenty-eight years old.”