Police Officer Stabbed in Belmopan

The Belize Police Department is investigating an attack on one of their own. Twenty-nine-year-old Oliver Giron was released from the hospital after being stabbed in Belmopan in the wee hours of this morning.

Witnesses say Giron was attacked by four men. He was stabbed once in the right shoulder after exiting a nightclub at around 1 a.m.

The motive for the attack is under investigation.