Nine people lost their lives over the weekend in tragic incidents across the country. Tragedy in the South The first incident occurred on Friday night on the Thomas Vincent Ramos Highway between the villages of Elridgeville and Jacintoville. It was a vehicular collision. Three people, a man
Earlier this week, we heard from the Commissioner of Police on a viral video showing a police officer pistol whipping an individual in San Pedro Town. Today, when we caught up with ComPol Williams at an event in San Ignacio, he provided further details on
Ryan Mendez has reportedly sought the services of an attorney. He intends to take court action against the department. But according to the Commissioner of Police, Mendez remains a fugitive. He says if the attorney wants to help his client, then that attorney should take
Reporters also asked Minister of Home Affairs Kareem Musa about the viral video involving Sergeant Makin. He says that he was disturbed when he first saw the video. He later found out that the encounter stemmed from a report made by two minors. Minister Musa
Minister Musa was also asked if he thinks that the Commissioner of Police misrepresented the facts of the incident to the media on Wednesday. That is after it was discovered that Mendez did, in fact, make a complaint to police. Here is how Musa responded. Kareem
On Thursday, Patrick Faber, the Area Representative for Collet, revealed that one of his constituents was raped last week in front of his office on Antelope Street Extension. He made the revelation during a Special Sitting of the House of Representative on Thursday. Reports are
Today, reporters asked the Commissioner of Police for his thoughts on Patrick Faber's statements. He was also questioned on whether the police can mandate Faber to hand over the surveillance footage. ComPol Williams says he was appalled by the statement and that it is a
The Minister of Home Affairs says he was in disbelief when he heard Patrick Faber's comments regarding the alleged rape incident in Collet. He chided Faber over the comments and called on him to change his philosophy on crime fighting within his constituency. Kareem Musa, Minister
The Belize Police Department is planning to construct police stations in several communities across the country as part of its national crime fighting efforts. The department also plans to add an additional six hundred officers to the force. Today, ComPol Williams revealed that a Cabinet
When the Minister of Home Affairs was asked to comment on the latest crime statistics, he said that while Belize is now ranked as the fourteenth deadliest country in the region, he is still not satisfied. Minister Musa is already conceding that this year's homicide
