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Nov 30, 2009

Teakettle resident chopped during brawl

While the Chiac family received bad news, another Cayo resident is lucky to be alive. On Friday night, Alexander Montero, a resident of Teakettle was brutally wounded during an incident at a local bar. Superintendent Guzman said that the wounds could have been worse, but Montero will soon be released from the hospital. One man has been charged for the incident.

Via Phone: Supt. Aaron Guzman, O.C., Belmopan Police
“One Alexander Montero of Teakettle Village was found suffering from cut wounds to the top of his head, the left side and cut wounds over the left eye and a cut wound on his left forearm. The investigation reveals so far that Mister Montero of Teakettle Village and others were at a bar in Teakettle Village and there was an altercation with Mister Santiago Reyes. At about three a.m. the same morning Mister Reyes was detained and Mister Montero remained in the hospital and I understand that he will be released today, Monday. The doctor certified the injuries as Grievous Harm. So as it is Mister Reyes appeared in the Belmopan Magistrates’ Court this afternoon and he has been charged with Grievous Harm and Use of Deadly Means of Harm.”


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