Former Ambassador Accused of Raping Male Minor 

A former Belizean ambassador has been detained in Benque Viejo del Carmen amid a police investigation into the alleged rape of a male minor. A relative confirmed to News 5 that the accused is expected to be charged shortly and appear in court on Thursday. 

At this time, no formal charges have been filed.

The incident is the latest high-profile case involving a senior diplomat facing serious sexual assault allegations.

Details remain limited at this time, but we’re closely following the developments and will bring you the latest as soon as we know more.