Caye Caulker burglar arrested and charged

In news that reflects somewhat better on the department, police in Caye Caulker this morning made a quick arrest following a burglary on the island last night. Thirty-year-old Clifton Williams was arrested and charged this morning after he was seen leaving the area of the crime late last night. After questioning by cops, he led them to a spot near the airstrip where they dug up a purse containing credits cards and assorted foreign currency. The victim, Canadian Susan Martin, told police that when she woke up this morning she noticed that she was missing five hundred and thirty U.S. dollars, a hundred Canadian dollars, sixteen hundred Costa Rican colones, and her credit cards.