Belize Police Bolster Holiday Operations for Christmas Week

Meanwhile, the Belize Police Department will continue its holiday operations as the Christmas week progresses.  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Hilberto Romero, spoke briefly on the operations yesterday in the weekly meet with the press.

ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division: “In regards to the Christmas celebrations we have stepped up our patrols, we have additional checkpoints, we have patrols within the business areas and so we ask the public for their assistance, stay safe don’t drink and drive so that we can have a peaceful Christmas celebration. Again we have our checkpoints up, our highway patrols and there will be a lot of enforcement in regards to the traffic offenses so we ask the public’s assistance. I know there is a lot of traffic due to the shopping areas so we want everybody to be safe.”