Missing Caretaker Turns up Dead in Sandhill Village

The body of missing caretaker, sixty-seven-year-old Venancio Pop, has been recovered in Sandhill Village. Pop was last seen riding his bicycle, presumably on his way to the farm where he was employed. Pop, however, did not show up for work and his decomposing body was found two days later, near the Philip Goldson Highway. A.C.P Hilberto Romero told us that there were no signs of foul play in this incident.

A.C.P Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division

 “On Friday, the thirty-first of May 2024, police responded to a report that a decomposed body was found at Sandhill Village. Police visited the area where they found the decomposed body of a male person identified as Venancio Pop, sixty-seven years. A Belizean caretaker of Sandhill Village. Information is that he was taking care of a farm there. He was last seen two days prior to that riding a bicycle. After which his body was found we are waiting a postmortem examination at this time from the hospital.”

Reporter

“Is there any signs of foul play?”

Hilberto Romero

“There are no signs of any injuries on him.”