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Aug 17, 2020

A Burglary on the Peninsula

Joseph Myvett

Placencia Police were called out to the scene of an aggravated burglary on Saturday just before eight.  An armed man entered a house, held up the homeowner at gunpoint and robbed him. Assistant Commissioner of Police Joseph Myvett says that they have detained one person in connection with the burglary at the home of a Canadian national.

 

ACP Joseph Myvett, Head, National Crimes Investigation Branch

“Placencia Police were called to the Miller’s Landing area on the Placencia Road where Brady Jeffrey, a forty-five-year-old Canadian national reported to police that sometime around seven-thirty p.m. while he was inside his home he was approached by a person he was familiar with who entered his home armed with a  hand gun and demanded money. As a result, he was relieved of an undisclosed amount of money. Police investigation into this matter has led to the detention of one person who at this time is going through the investigative process in relation to the investigation.”


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