Cayo police find weed in abandoned lot
Monday, November 23, 2015. BMG: On Friday evening, November 20th, the police’s Special Branch Tactical Response Squad was conducting operations in the Cayo District, when a search in an abandoned lot...
View ArticleNissan Frontier stolen in Santa Elena
Monday, November 23, 2015. BMG: 35-year-old Phillip Emelio Sosa’s four door Nissan Frontier pickup truck was stolen from his garage at his home in Santa Elena Town on Friday, November 20th, while he...
View ArticleFemale bar owner under investigation for human trafficking
Monday, November 23, 2015. Orange Walk Bureau Reporting: Orange walk police have detained a Guatemalan woman after allegations of human trafficking were reported. According to authorities, on...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal traffic accident
Monday, November 23, 2015. BMG: Mother of three Sharmaine Humes was killed in a fatal traffic accident on Sunday, November 1, between Miles 24 and 25 on the George Price Highway. Today, 25 year old...
View ArticlePolice intervene in Taylor’s Alley dispute
Monday, November 23, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Officer Commanding Eastern Division (South), Senior Superintendent Chester Williams would not divulge information regarding the weekend detention of...
View ArticleTwo non-fatal shootings in Belize City
Monday, November 23rd, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Police are investigating a pair of separate, non-fatal shooting incidents in Belize City on Sunday morning which happened only minutes apart in...
View ArticleBelize City teacher charged for crack possession
Monday, November 23, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Belize City high school vice-principal 35 year old Melvin Hewlett was arrested and charged on Friday for possession of controlled drugs with the...
View ArticlePolice nab drug offenders in Roaring Creek
Tuesday, November 24th, 2015. BMG: James Escarpeta of Neal Street, Roaring Creek Village, was arrested and is pending charges for the offense of “Drug Trafficking” on Friday evening, November 20th,...
View ArticleInternational fugitive granted bail in Belize skips town
Tuesday, November 24th, 2015. BMG: International fugitive wanted in Mexico for his role in the Stanford Ponzi Scheme, David Nanes Schnitzer, was released on bail from the Supreme Court on Friday,...
View ArticleBelize honored at regional health meeting
Tuesday, November 24th, 2015. BMG: The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Managers’ Meeting is an annual event supported by the Ministry of Health, which is sponsored by the Pan American Health...
View ArticleWhere is David Schnitzer after he failed to show in San Pedro? Mexico and US...
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: The hunt appears to be on for David Miguel Nanes Schnitzer, the Mexican-American who also previously held Belizean nationality, which has since...
View ArticleOne final look at General Elections
Wednesday, November 25th 2015. BMG: Now that the dust has cleared and the political gladiators have celebrated their triumphs and mourned their defeats the country is finally returning to a state of...
View ArticleSeveral men and a minor busted for drug trafficking in Arenal
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015. BMG: Yesterday around 12:05 a.m., members of the police’s Special Patrol Unit were doing routine foot patrol in Arenal Village, Cayo District, when they spotted a...
View ArticlePeople’s United Party calls out government on Schnitzer case
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015. BMG: A release issued by the People’s United Party (PUP), states that it is deeply dis-satisfied with the way international fugitive, David Schnitzer’s case was handled...
View ArticleRelatively moist conditions exist across the country
Thursday, November 26th, 2015. BMG: The National Meteorological Service of Belize is predicting generally cloudy skies for today and tonight, with some showers or periods of rain occurring over most...
View ArticleAlleged Human Trafficker Charged
Thursday, November 26th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: Guatemalan bar owner of Orange Walk, 33 year old Rosa Garcia, has been charged with trafficking in persons offences under the trafficking in...
View ArticleAnaliz Gutierrez allowed to visit baby Nina
Thursday, November 26th, 2015. BMG: On November 13th, the heartbreaking ordeal of 22-year-old mother, Analiz Perez Gutierrez began when her two-year-old daughter, Nina Perez was taken away from her in...
View ArticleFormer Belize Water Services employees vindicated in Court
Thursday, November 26th, 2015. BMG: More than two years ago, in February of 2013, six former employees of Belize Water Services (BWS) took the company to court after they claimed that they were...
View ArticlePotential Alternatives to Cruise Tourism in Placencia
Thursday, November 26th, 2015. By Charles Leslie Jr.: As Chairman of Placencia Village in 2012, together with my councilors, I championed the fight against cruise tourism. However, my views and the...
View ArticleBelize named as laundering haven for ISIS associates
Friday, November 27, 2015. BMG: The United States Treasury Department named Belize as one of several destinations where business associates of the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) have laundered...
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