Police Investigate Robbery and Rape Incident

On Saturday, September 28, officers responded to a robbery report at Berry Street, Belize City. Rene Myvette and his assistant were approached by two armed men on bicycles. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Hilberto Romero stated that the assailants stole an cash and cell phones. There is no surveillance footage available. Police are looking for two suspects. 

In a separate case, police are looking into a reported rape that occurred on Sunday, September 29, 2024. According to ACP Romero, the assault took place in Rancho Dolores Village in the Belize district. A woman reported that a suspect entered her bedroom and raped her. Authorities have one suspect in custody as the investigation continues.