Details Sketchy of How Vehicle was Stolen and Taken to Guatemala  

The Belize Police Department is working along with its Guatemalan counterparts to recover a vehicle that was stolen from Belize. The theft happened on Wednesday night at the Western Regional Hospital where a white Toyota Hilux was removed without authorization. The vehicle ended up in Flores Peten, Guatemala, but details of how it was stolen and taken across the border unnoticed are not known. Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa has indicated that the police are seeking the return of the vehicle.

 

Kareem Musa, Minister of Home Affairs

“Very brief information I have. I don’t have the full details of it, but I am aware that our police department acted swiftly with their counterparts in Guatemala, and we will be getting that vehicle back.”

 

Reporter

“Do you know how they managed to steal it from the hospital?

 

Kareem Musa

“Yeah, I don’t know the particulars of the theft, no.”