Over the course of this year, we’ve reported our fair share of robberies, but this next story still manages to stand out. One local businessman has been robbed of over one million Belize dollars…at pen point. Janelle Chanona reports. Janelle Chanona, Reporting Today, Belize businessman Cornelius Dueck, owner of General Automotive Limited on Central American […]
In other crime news, police suspect foul play after a man was found dead on the Northern Highway. According to police reports, motorists informed Corozal officers that the lifeless body of a male Hispanic person was lying on the side of road between miles seventy-four and seventy-five. Police observed a large cut wound to the […]
Police are tonight looking for one Cessario Nicholson in connection with a Christmas day chopping incident. Reports are that around 6:00 p.m., twenty-one year old Dorian Cano, a butcher from Corozal, was in Xaibe village when he got into a fight with a group of men. In the scuffle that ensued someone pulled out a […]
Today, forensic photographer Police Corporal Fernando Rosado was laid to rest in San Ignacio with full honours. Rosado was shot and killed on Saturday at a home in the Sarstoon area of Belize City during a police operation meant to detain twenty-nine year old Kirk “Psycho” Thompson. Thompson, wanted for questioning in the murder of […]
With one big drinking day out of the way and another one right around the corner, liquor consumption is at an all time high. But with the number of establishments more than willing to sell alcohol to underage consumers, stay open after hours and other no-no’s, the liquor licensing board is under pressure to get […]
The Committee for Action on Public Utilities, CAPU, has today called for an extraordinary meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Utilities. According to a press release sent out by the group, a letter has been sent to Mike Espat, chairman of the committee on Public Utilities, requesting a meeting by the fourth […]
A Belize City mother is tonight three times blessed. Twenty year old Jolene Lamb knew she was expecting, but when she went into labour on Boxing Day, little did she know she was about to get the surprise of her life. Jacqueline Woods has the story. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting The three bundles of joy were […]
