Police Week Activities

Hortence Hernandez

Police Week began on Sunday with a church service at the Divine Mercy Church in Belize City. There were several other activities organized across the country, but later this week, there will be an award ceremony, and a parade by the officers, among other things. Woman Corporal of Police and Public Relations Officer for the department, Hortence Hernandez, shared details on the other activities taking place later this week to commemorate Police Week.

WCP Hortence Hernandez, PR Officer, Belize Police Department

“Friday will be a sports day commencing at nine a.m., however, we have a fun run starting at six a.m. and we are asking the public to come on out and join in the fun run. The finale will be the parade through the streets of Belize City. So the parade starts at the roundabout by UNO gas station, we go straight up Orange Street, we take a right onto Albert Street. We go onto to King Street then on to Regent Street. We will give complements to the Chief Justice, the Commissioner of Police and the Mayor of Belize in front of the Supreme Court and we will finish off at the Queen Street Police Station.”