POLICE NEWS

August 25, 2006

San Ignacio police have charged four people after they reportedly found well over 15 pounds of crack cocaine.  Police say that sometime around one o’clock yesterday afternoon they searched a residence in the Kontiki area of San Ignacio Town.  In the yard they allegedly found the drugs stored in a plastic bag and two ammunition cases.  Those charged are 30 year-old Gary Seawell, 31 year-old Juan Hernandez, 21 year-old Finley Monsanto, and 23 year-old Tanisha Ayuso.   

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Belize City police are looking for a suspect following a stabbing that has left a man hospitalized with stab wounds.  Police say that sometime around one-30 yesterday afternoon they went to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Trauma Room where they saw 29 year-old Lloyd Moss of Police Street, Belize City.  Moss had stab wounds to the right upper rib cage, and a board-handle knife still lodged in his side.  Police say Moss was on Lopez Street when he became involved in a misunderstanding with a man he knew.  Police say that was when Moss suffered the stab wounds.   

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Belize City police have charged a man for stealing a bicycle from another last Saturday and are about to bring further charges against him.  Police say they finally caught up with 29 year-old Aaron Logan, also known as “Ninja” of Tibruce Street, Belize City, after he allegedly robbed two 13 year-old girls of their cellular phones.  The two little girls said they were walking on Matron Roberts Street in Belize City when a man approached them and threatened to shoot them if they did not hand over their belongings.  The two students then handed over the two cell phones after which the man rode off.  The complainants have since positively identified Logan as their attacker.   

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