2 Men Charged For San Cas Heist

There were two arrests in the armed robbery of Santiago Castillo Limited which took place last Friday in Belmopan.  Twenty-one year Edvik Guerra of Santa Elena, Cayo, and twenty-three year old Leroy Myvette, also of the Cayo District, were charged with the armed robbery of a San Cas employee, Lester Wagner, who was counting money with a co-worker in their delivery truck. Wagner reported to police that on Friday night he was robbed while he was in his vehicle at the Belize Bank’s parking lot on Constitution Drive, Belmopan. The robbers got away with more than twelve thousand dollars. Swift action by the police led to the recovery of eight thousand two hundred dollars, a nine millimetre pistol and fourteen live rounds. Guerra was charged with “Conspiracy to Commit Robbery” and Myvette was charged with of “Robbery”, “Kept Ammunition without a gun License” and “Kept Firearm without a gun License”.