Police are investigating a daylight robbery that occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Friday on Arthur Street in Orange Walk Town. According to Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith, employees of Triple A Imports were travelling in a vehicle when their path was blocked by an
Two men have been detained following the stabbing of a police constable who was working security at D Gym nightclub in Orange Walk Town. Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith confirmed at this morning’s police briefing that Police Constable David Banner was injured in the early
After days of heavy rainfall and widespread flooding, weather conditions across northern Belize have improved, officials from the National Meteorological Service and the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) confirmed today. Chief Meteorological Officer Ronald Gordon explained that the severe weather began mid-last week due to the
A man who was released from prison last month has been arrested after breaking into a Belize City home and attacking a family on Saturday morning. The man left a grandmother unconscious and the grandfather injured. Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith said that the police
Police are investigating the death of a Punta Gorda fisherman after recovering his unresponsive body from waters near Moho Caye in southern Belize. Police reports are that 62-year-old Delmer Wagner was at a fishing camp with other fishermen, including David Wade. Wade reported to police that sometime
Floodwaters in the Orange Walk District have significantly receded following a weekend of major inundation. According to the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), a total of 54 residents from the villages of Trial Farm and San Pablo were forced to seek shelter during the height of
A deadly collision along the Thomas-Vincent-Ramos (TV Ramos) Highway has claimed the life of 20-year-old Jeffery Cal of San Isidro Village. Police say the incident occurred around 6:50 p.m. on Friday, June 27, near Mile 45 in southern Belize. Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith said,
As the lobster season prepares to open tonight at 12:01 a.m., the Belize Federation of Fishers (BFF) says there is an increase in threats and acts of intimidation faced by traditional fishers in Belizean waters. According to the BFF today, a recent confrontation near Water Caye,
Commissioner of Police Dr Richard Rosado has called for a thorough investigation into the death of 18-year-old Kevin De Paz that occurred during an altercation in Caye Caulker involving two off-duty police officers. This morning, Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith confirmed that the incident happened
Junior Youth Artist Ambassador Musa Shaeed is calling on Belizean artisans to represent the country at CARIFESTA XV in Barbados this August. The Caribbean Festival of Arts, CARIFESTA, is the region’s largest celebration of culture and arts, featuring music, film, fashion, theatre, dance, culinary arts, literature,
