Crime & Police News

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

Father of four found dead a stone’s throw away from

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found this morning in

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

Hattieville resident wants the village’s checkpoint to be reinstalled

The mother of 51-year-old Leroy Mckoy, the man whose body was found in a shallow

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

BSCFA to hold emergency meeting tomorrow

While that two years is too long for the Prime Minister, the members of the

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

Thousands of Coca Plants Destroyed Down South

Three fields of coca plantations found in the South of Belize have been destroyed by

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

BDF Suspects Soldier Was Accidentally Shot By Fellow Soldiers

Investigators continue on their quest to determine what happened that Saturday afternoon on November 26

Love Staff December 22, 2022 No Comment

Rogue BDF Lieutenant to Be Dealt With Internally For Aggressive

As the public may recall, a few weeks ago a video of a man apparently

Love Staff December 19, 2022 No Comment

Three Persons Injured in Shooting

Police are still investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Thursday afternoon in Belize City.

Love Staff December 19, 2022 No Comment

Hopkins Teenager Stabbed Over A Spilled Drink

A teen from Hopkins Village was stabbed in Dangriga Town on Saturday morning. Around 1:30,

Love Staff December 19, 2022 No Comment

Thousands of Dollars’ Worth of Equipment Stolen from Construction Company

The public is being advised to be on the lookout for stolen construction supplies. According

Love Staff December 19, 2022 No Comment

Belize City Man Gets Shot in the Wee Hours of

Antelope Street resident, Rodney O’Brian, was shot yesterday morning in Belize City. According to police,

Love Staff December 16, 2022 No Comment

Dangriga man shot during argument

A construction worker was shot yesterday evening during an argument in the Culture Capital. 28-year-old

Love Staff December 16, 2022 No Comment

Belize City shooting leaves three persons hospitalized

A shooting incident just before 2 o’clock afternoon in Belize City left three persons hospitalized.

Love Staff December 16, 2022 No Comment

Violent Crimes in Belize Decline in Comparison to other Caribbean

Violent crimes in Belize are down compared to other Caribbean countries. Commissioner of Police, Chester

Love Staff December 16, 2022 No Comment

Youth From Rival Communities Cause Trouble in Schools

While violent crimes are down in Belize, it is still prevalent in the region. And,

Love Staff December 16, 2022 No Comment

Commissioner of Police Attends Regional Police Conference

Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, recently attended the ACCP Intercessional Conference in Miami, Florida where

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

Thieves target ATM at school in the north

Thieves made off with over one hundred thousand dollars from an ATM that was installed

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

Police seeks the public’s assistance in the murder of Byron

Police continue to probe into the Saturday night murder of 27-year-old Byron Herrera. The Orange

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

Stann Creek man dies whiling receiving treatment for gunshot injuries

And in Dangriga Town, a construction worker lost his life while receiving treatment for gunshot

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

Still no arrest in the murder of Cleon Smith and

It’s been a week since twenty-six-year-old Cleon Smith and thirty-year-old Kendale Ramirez were gunned down

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

ComPol Williams cleared of any fault in weekend fender bender

The Commissioner of Police Chester Williams was involved in a fender bender over the weekend

Love Staff December 13, 2022 No Comment

Police, the Anglican and Methodist Churches give back for the

Five families in the Belmopan area received much-needed assistance for the holiday season. The Police

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

Orange Walk resident gunned down

Who killed Byron Herrera? That’s a question that remains unanswered after the 27-year-old Orange Walk

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

Belize City man escapes shooting attempt in front of two

Tonight, a Belize City man is lucky to be alive after the shooter’s gun malfunctioned.

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

Student dies in road traffic incident down south

Over the weekend, a student from the south lost her life in a road traffic

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

Man beaten and kidnapped in weekend home invasion in San

An elderly man from La Isla Bonita is the latest victim of an aggravated burglary

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

US national robbed at gunpoint in Belize City

Two American nationals were robbed at gunpoint over the weekend on Baymen Avenue in Belize

Love Staff December 12, 2022 No Comment

Eight year old US national injured while horseback riding in

Tonight, an eight-year-old boy, who was clinging to life in Belize, is back at home after

Love Staff December 9, 2022 No Comment

Someone Is Yet to Be Charged for Fatal Ranchito RTA

Two months have passed since a major road traffic incident occurred on the Philip Goldson

Love Staff December 9, 2022 No Comment

San Jose Succotz Villager Claims Police is Harassing His Family

San Jose Succotz Village resident, Miguel Lopez, held a one-man demonstration outside the Ministry of

Love Staff December 9, 2022 No Comment

Minister of Police is hopeful that this year’s murder rate

The Minister of Police Kareem Musa is hopeful that the number of murders will not

Love Staff December 9, 2022 No Comment

Minister Musa says the public’s criticisms are welcomed

The Minister of Police wants the public to provide their recommendations on how to improve

Love Staff December 9, 2022 No Comment

Christmas crime will be controlled says Police Boss

The Belize Police Department has placed more boots on the ground in Belize City to

Love Staff December 8, 2022 No Comment

Minister Musa says the police are monitoring the movements of

The Belize Police Department is closely monitoring the movement of criminal elements in Central America.

Love Staff December 7, 2022 No Comment

US Fugitive Detained in Belize

Yesterday, police in Caye Caulker captured a man wanted by authorities in the United States

Love Staff December 7, 2022 No Comment

Delivery Truck Driver Robbed

A delivery truck driver was robbed at gunpoint of over twenty-five thousand dollars in cash

Love Staff December 6, 2022 No Comment

Prominent Belizean cyclist injured in freak accident

Well-known Belizean cyclist Marlon Castillo lost his right hand in a freak accident yesterday morning.

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

Two men slain in the city; investigators believe they were

Over the weekend, two men were killed in Belize City and the family of one

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

The police are working to prevent retaliation following Sunday’s double

In April, Smith was charged with the crime of “being a member of a gang”.

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

Will Gang Members from Honduras Flee to Belize?

Authorities here in Belize are monitoring developments in Honduras. The Central American country has declared

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

Fire guts the scene of last month’s triple murder in

A fire in rural Belize gutted the house where three men were gunned down last

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

The BPD wants you to decide how they can improve

The Belize Police Department wants to improve its image and is asking you to provide

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

Immigration Officer involved in early morning road mishap in Belize

36-year-old Aminda Baizar escaped major injuries this morning in a road mishap in the Belize

Love Staff December 5, 2022 No Comment

Elderly woman shot while at home in rural Belize

A construction worker from Ladyville Village has been charged with shooting an elderly woman over

Love Staff December 2, 2022 No Comment

GOB Continues to Strengthen Citizen Security through InfoSegura Project

Belize continues on its path of strengthening its crime-fighting framework and justice data platforms. The

Love Staff November 30, 2022 No Comment

Two persons found guilty in the 2014 murder of Chryslin

Tonight, the family of 16-year-old Chryslin Gladden has received justice for her brutal 2014 murder.

Love Staff November 30, 2022 No Comment

Lord’s Bank resident shot while on the job in Belize

A man employed by the Leadership Intervention Unit was injured in a shooting incident this

Love Staff November 29, 2022 No Comment

ComPol says burglaries are on the rise; homeowners need to

The Police Department has conceded that there is a scourge of break-ins across the country.

Love Staff November 29, 2022 No Comment

Police continue to improve capabilities to address cybercrime

Online crimes in Belize remain a significant challenge for both the society and law enforcement

Love Staff November 28, 2022 No Comment

Missing man found dead; his former employee charged with his

Tonight, the family of 66-year-old Owen Tucker has received closure but in one of the

Love Staff November 28, 2022 No Comment

Father of one slain in the Old Capital; police detain

A man was murdered in Belize City over the weekend. The victim is 25-year-old Jerome

Love Staff November 28, 2022 No Comment

Police say they will follow the science in Elvis Polanco’s

Investigations continue into the murder of businessman, Elvis Polanco. He was gunned down on Saturday,

Love Staff November 28, 2022 No Comment

Man killed in weekend road incident in Belize District

A man has died and a second is being treated following a road traffic incident

Love Staff November 24, 2022 No Comment

Men Charged for the murder of Richard Foster Acquitted

The men who were charged for the murder of 74-year-old Richard Foster have been acquitted.

Love Staff November 24, 2022 No Comment

Man Left Unconscious Following Beating

A man was rushed to the Northern Regional Hospital this morning following an incident in

Love Staff November 23, 2022 No Comment

Man charged with sex crime against teenage girl

34-year-old Thomas Arne Harris has been charged with 13 counts of unlawful sexual intercourse by

Love Staff November 23, 2022 No Comment

Belizean accountant killed in Honduras

A Belizean was gunned down last week in neighbouring Puerto Cortez, Honduras. Arturo Magana, a

Love Staff November 23, 2022 No Comment

Lord’s Bank man charged with gun-related offences

26-year-old construction worker, Joel Benito Choco was charged with gun-related offences yesterday in the Belize

Love Staff November 23, 2022 No Comment

Police Conduct Community Meet and Greet in Sandhill Village

The Belize Police Department continues searching for answers surrounding the brutal murder of three men

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Businessman robbed and killed, a cop and ex-cop are the

Over the weekend, a businessman was gunned down in San Pedro Town. A police officer

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Will business owners now feel safe hiring off duty cops?

Polanco’s murder has brought into question whether business owners should feel safe hiring off-duty cops

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

No More Mediocrity in the Police Force

Love News also spoke with the Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa, today who stated

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

One Man Charged for the Murder of PC Lorray Arzu

Police have formally arrested and charged Raheem O’Neal Vernon for the murder of Police Constable,

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

No Suspect for the Sandhill Homicide Determined Yet

Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the gruesome triple murder that occurred in Sandhill

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Police Officer in Corozal Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Reports emerging from the Corozal District are that a corporal there is being accused of

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Mother and Children Stabbed in Domestic Abuse

In the Cayo District, a woman was stabbed during a domestic dispute. It happened on

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Police cracking down on rural crimes

The Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa, also chimed in on this case of brutal

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

Murder Crimes Looking Low for This Year

And during this morning’s police press briefing, Police COmmissioner Chester Williams was asked about the

Love Staff November 21, 2022 No Comment

No Incidents during Garifuna Settlement Day

And the festive holiday went without any incident. No crime was reported at any of

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

ComPol Williams visits the families of Thursday night’s murder victims

The Commissioner of Police Chester Williams was on the ground in Sandhill Village this morning

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

Two mothers left grieving the loss of their young sons

The cold-blooded killing of 20-year-old Jareem Davis, and 19-year-old Charleston Jenkins has left two mothers

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

Police Are Still Trying to Connect an Identity to Skeletal

Police have yet to determine the identity of the skeletal remains that were found out

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

ComPol Chester Williams Says Leadership Intervention Unit has Been Effective

The Leadership Intervention Unit – it is one of the crime-fighting weapons that the Belize

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

Anti-drug ops in Sugar City result in cocaine found

Police in Orange Walk District conducted a series of anti-drug operations yesterday in the northern

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

Police Head South to Strengthen Security at Celebration Events

Police Commissioner Chester Williams also shared that additional police officers have been deployed to the

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

ComPol Urges the Public to Be Safe Over the Weekend

Apart from the additional police officers that will be down south to ensure a safe

Love Staff November 18, 2022 No Comment

Residents Advised to Secure Properties During the Christmas Season

As Christmas Time draws nearer, police are expecting to see an uptick in the crime

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

Belize City robbers stopped dead in their tracks

Tonight, three men are behind bars after they were arrested in a dramatic fashion after

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

Will John Saldivar face another criminal investigation?

In an exclusive interview with the Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, our newsroom asked for

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

BDF soldier caught on camera cursing the cops slapped with

Twenty-six-year-old Freddy Grijalva, the Belize Defense Force (BDF) soldier who was caught on camera hurling

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

ComPol Williams says crooked cops need to go!

Tonight, the Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, is condemning crooked cops within the force and

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

The ComPol wants stiffer penalties for drunk drivers

An alleged drunk driver has been slapped with a slew of charges for killing a

Love Staff November 16, 2022 No Comment

St. Matthew Villagers concerned over group of alleged robbers

A resident of St. Mathews Village, Cayo says she is concerned over an apparent group

Love Staff November 15, 2022 No Comment