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October 15, 2026 No Comment

Security Forces Complete 50-Mile Relay to Help Police Athletes Reach

Members of Belize’s security forces covered fifty miles yesterday to help police athletes get to

October 14, 2026 No Comment

Belize Police Athletes Seek Public Support Ahead of World Police

Belizean police athletes are preparing to represent the country at the World Police Games, and

October 14, 2026 No Comment

Gunman on Motorcycle Fires at Couple in Belize City, Police

In a separate incident, police are investigating reports that a gunman on a motorcycle fired

October 7, 2026 No Comment

Eastern Region Police Review Crime Trends and Policing Strategies

Police commanders in the Eastern Region have reviewed their third-quarter crime figures and operations, assessing

October 5, 2026 No Comment

Government Reviewing Salaries for Police Department Attorneys

Public Service Minister Henry Charles Usher has confirmed to Love News that his ministry is

October 2, 2026 No Comment

Julius Espat Says Interest in Home Affairs Portfolio Has Waned

Julius Espat has addressed several matters that have put him in recent headlines, including his

September 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Department Could Lose All Five Attorneys Over Pay Dispute

The Belize Police Department currently stands to lose all five of its attorneys if a

September 30, 2026 No Comment

Briceño Yet to Decide Future of Home Affairs Ministry

In related news, Prime Minister John Briceño has yet to announce how he will move

September 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Boost Fleet With 10 Pickups and Five ATVs

In other news out of the department, police have been equipped with ten Isuzu D-Max

September 29, 2026 No Comment

Animal Welfare Advocates Propose Volunteer Rescue Programme With Police

Animal welfare advocates have met with officials from the Ministry of Police to discuss a

September 28, 2026 No Comment

Burglars Open Fire After Attempted Ladyville Home Break-In

Police are investigating an attempted burglary and shooting in Ladyville early yesterday morning. Love News

September 25, 2026 No Comment

Honduran Woman Alleges Immigration Officers Demanded Thousands at Belize Border

Police are investigating a Honduran woman’s complaint that immigration officers at Belize’s western border repeatedly

September 23, 2026 No Comment

NEAB Calls for Police Action Over Orange Walk Carnival Video

The National Evangelical Association of Belize (NEAB) is calling for police action following the circulation

September 23, 2026 No Comment

Search Widens for Missing Police Constable Kenyon Barrow

The search for missing Police Constable Kenyon Barrow widened today, with police officers, soldiers, relatives

September 23, 2026 No Comment

Police Receive Post-Mortem Results in Santa Elena Couple’s Deaths

Police have received the post-mortem results for Michael Williams and Delisha Estrada, the couple found

September 15, 2026 No Comment

Police Provide Update into the Deaths of Cayo Couple

Police have provided an official update into the deaths of Michael Williams and Delisha Estrada,

September 14, 2026 No Comment

Police Probe Deaths of Young Couple Found Inside Santa Elena

Police are investigating the deaths of a young couple whose bodies were discovered inside their

September 11, 2026 No Comment

Police Step Up Community Outreach Across Belize

Police formations across the country have stepped up their community outreach through weekly meet-and-greet operations

September 11, 2026 No Comment

Dangriga Police Add Two New Vehicles to Patrol Fleet

The Dangriga Police Formation has officially added two new vehicles to its operational fleet. The

September 9, 2026 No Comment

Rodrick Burns Charged With Attempted Murder in Belmopan Shooting

The Burns family, already grieving the traffic death of 21-year-old Jermaine Nolan Burns Junior, is

September 7, 2026 No Comment

Belize Police Receive Five New Pickup Trucks to Boost Crime

The Belize Police Department has received five new pickup trucks as part of the Government’s

September 1, 2026 No Comment

53 Belize City Traffic Wardens Become Special Constables

Fifty-three traffic wardens from the Belize City Council have officially completed an intensive Enforcement Training

August 28, 2026 No Comment

Belize Police “Enforcers” Place Third in March and Shoot Competition

The Belize Police Department’s “Enforcers” secured third place in a challenging March and Shoot Competition

August 27, 2026 No Comment

Ladyville Police Step Up Community Outreach

Police officers attached to the Ladyville Formation carried out community outreach exercises in the Old

August 19, 2026 No Comment

Police Adopt a Child Initiative Supports Corozal Students With School

Two students of Church of Christ Primary School in Corozal have received new school bags

August 17, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Defence Moves to Report Former BDF Officer to

With a second call for criminal charges to be laid, Chief Executive Officer Francis Usher

August 17, 2026 No Comment

Cyclist Killed, Motorcyclist Injured in Cayo Traffic Collision

A cyclist was killed and a motorcyclist injured in an early-morning traffic collision between Billy

August 17, 2026 No Comment

Masked Gunmen Tie Up Guard, Steal Chest From Fishermen Cooperative

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary at Northern Fishermen Cooperative, where four masked gunmen reportedly

August 14, 2026 No Comment

Santa Elena Police Step Up Security Outreach Ahead of September

Police in Santa Elena Town, Cayo District, have begun engaging businesses and food vendors ahead

August 12, 2026 No Comment

Belmopan Police, Residents Meet to Address Public Safety Concerns

The Belmopan Police Formation met with business owners and residents on Tuesday as part of

August 11, 2026 No Comment

Police Advisory Committee Reviews Crime and Community Concerns in Seine

The Police Advisory Committee met in Seine Bight today to review recent crime data, community-policing

August 10, 2026 No Comment

Police Investigate Two Connected Assaults in Silk Grass

Police are investigating two connected assaults in Silk Grass Village, Stann Creek District, after a

August 7, 2026 No Comment

Police Step Up Community Outreach in Bella Vista and Dangriga

Police formations in Bella Vista and Dangriga have continued their weekly community outreach initiatives aimed

August 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Investigate Machete Attack, Gun Threats and Ammunition Offences

Police are investigating several unrelated incidents reported across the country, including an alleged machete attack,

August 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Step Up Patrols in San Jose Village Over Speeding

Police in Orange Walk have increased their engagement with residents of San Jose Village following

August 5, 2026 No Comment

Police and Coast Guard Teach Lifesaving Swim Skills to 50

Fifty children are spending part of their summer learning potentially lifesaving skills through the Annual

August 3, 2026 No Comment

Police Investigating Fatal Shooting of 18-Year-Old in Belize City

Police are investigating the murder of eighteen-year-old Ewart Josiah Hernandez Junior, who was shot in

August 3, 2026 No Comment

Police Investigate Death of Pregnant Woman Found in Belize City

Police are investigating the death of a pregnant woman whose body was found inside a

August 3, 2026 No Comment

Teakettle Village Gets New Police Substation to Strengthen Community Safety

Teakettle Village now has a police substation, giving officers a permanent base in the community.

August 3, 2026 No Comment

Belize Joins Regional Canine Training to Boost Border Biosecurity

A Belizean official and a rescued shelter dog are among five new canine detection teams

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Youth Cadets Explore Belize’s Industries During Summer Camp

Day three of the Belize Police Youth Cadet Corps National Summer Camp combined education, cultural

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Inspector Ester Cal Named Top Graduate at Regional Academy

Inspector Ester Cal of the Belize Police Department has earned two of the highest distinctions

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Minister Julius Espat Pushes Police Station Upgrades and Equipment Improvements

Almost two months after taking over the Ministry of Home Affairs, Minister Julius Espat continues

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Police Come Under Heavy Gunfire During High-Speed Pursuit

Police have released additional details about a frightening encounter in which officers came under heavy

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Nearly 300 Youth Cadets Gather for National Police Youth Cadet

Almost three hundred young police cadets from across Belize are participating in the twenty-seventh Annual

July 27, 2026 No Comment

National Police Youth Cadet Camp Opens in Dangriga

Young police cadets from across Belize have gathered in Dangriga for the 27th Annual National

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Agriculture Minister’s Son Charged After Alleged Placencia Police Incident

Stoney Ferguson, the son of Agriculture Minister Rodwell Ferguson, was charged yesterday with aggravated assault

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Commissioner Meets Officers, Communities Call for More Patrols

Commissioner of Police Dr. Richard Rosado, accompanied by the Police Management Team, recently met with

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Gunman Opens Fire on Police After High-Speed Chase in Belize

Police officers came under attack early this morning when a gunman reportedly opened fire on

July 22, 2026 No Comment

Police expand community outreach with cadet and neighborhood programs

The Belize Police Department has carried out several community-outreach activities in Belize City, targeting both

July 21, 2026 No Comment

ASP Stacy Smith Recommended for Promotion to Superintendent

Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith is being recommended for promotion to Superintendent of Police;

July 20, 2026 No Comment

San Pedro Police Officer Under Investigation Following Domestic Dispute Shooting

A police officer attached to San Pedro Town is under investigation after he intervened in

July 17, 2026 No Comment

Chester says cops are now desirous of joining the Department

A number of police officers are looking to leave the Belize Police Department and take

July 17, 2026 No Comment

Police PR Officer Stacy Smith Recommended for Promotion to Superintendent

Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith, the public relations face of the Belize Police Department,

July 17, 2026 No Comment

Former Police Officers Sent Back to Prison in Hilbert Sotz

Former police constables Hallet King and Leonard Nunez are heading back to prison for the

July 17, 2026 No Comment

Two Police Officers Found Guilty Over Viral COVID Lockdown Video

A six-year court battle over a video that shocked the nation has ended with two

July 16, 2026 No Comment

Government Strengthens Violence Prevention Strategy and Data-Driven Policing

Efforts to strengthen public safety and tackle violence are being advanced on two fronts, with

July 9, 2026 No Comment

Belize Police Department Receive Five New Patrol Trucks to Boost

The Belize Police Department today received five new Isuzu D-Max pickup trucks, acquired by the

July 8, 2026 No Comment

Home Affairs Minister, Julius Espat, meets with past Commissioners of

Minister of Home Affairs Julius Espat is seeking guidance from former police leaders as efforts

July 7, 2026 No Comment

Toledo Man Charged After Suspected Drug Discovery

Police have arrested and charged 40-year-old Roman Gamboa after he was found with suspected drugs

July 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Express Condolences After Man Dies in Belmopan Police Vehicle

Police have extended condolences to the family of 20-year-old Kevaughn Gabriel, who died following an

July 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Investigate Ladyville Shopkeeper’s Murder

Police are continuing their investigation into the murder of 44-year-old Shane Vargas, who was shot

July 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Say Crime Falling in Bella Vista After Increased Patrols

Assistant Superintendent Stacy Smith says police have recorded a reduction in crime in Bella Vista

July 6, 2026 No Comment

More Than 700 Applicants Sit Police Recruitment Exam

Seven hundred and nineteen applicants sat the Belize Police Department’s recruitment entrance examination on Saturday,

July 6, 2026 No Comment

Police Unveil New Anti-Gang Command Structure

Senior Superintendent Christopher Noble was assigned to oversee a new command structure within the Belize

July 3, 2026 No Comment

Minister Julius Espat Visits Seine Bight Police Station to Address

Minister of Home Affairs Julius Espat has made an official visit to the Seine Bight

July 3, 2026 No Comment

Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years for Role in

Twenty-seven-year-old Jaylil Usher has been sentenced to a further seven years, eight months and sixteen

July 1, 2026 No Comment

Alberto August Calls for Police Shake-Up After iPhone Claims

In related news, UDP’s Alberto August is calling on Police Minister Julius Espat to cut

June 30, 2026 No Comment

MIDH cleans up the police stations across the country

A major clean-up campaign is now underway at police stations across Belize as the Ministry

June 29, 2026 No Comment

Minister Julius Espat Calls for Stronger Police Leadership Succession

Beyond tackling crime, Interim Minister of Home Affairs Julius Espat says another major challenge facing

June 26, 2026 No Comment

Hon. Julius Espat Meets Police Leadership in First Home Affairs

Interim Minister of Home Affairs Julius Espat spent much of today in Belize City with

June 26, 2026 No Comment

Minister Julius Espat identifies police morale as a top priority

One of the biggest concerns identified by Interim Minister of Home Affairs Julius Espat during

June 25, 2026 No Comment

Police Reviewing Future of Leadership Intervention Unit Work Program

The future of the Leadership Intervention Unit’s work program remains under review, with Commissioner of

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Commissioner Denies Political Role in Alberto August Release

Commissioner of Police Dr. Richard Rosado is pushing back against suggestions that political interference played

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Commissioner Says Oscar Mira Gave No Contract Directives

Police Commissioner Dr Richard Rosado has clearly indicated that at no time did the Belize

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Welcome Julius Espat as Interim Home Affairs Minister

As the Ministry of Home Affairs undergoes a temporary change in leadership, Commissioner of Police

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Revive Du Di Rait Ting Youth Recognition Program

After several years on pause, the Belize Police Department has officially revived its national “Du

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police Commissioner Defends Integrity of Promotion Process

Questions have been raised in recent days over this year’s police promotions, with allegations circulating

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Police and Prosecutors Complete Justice Training Workshop in Southern Belize

Police officers and prosecutors from southern Belize recently came together for a two-day training workshop

June 23, 2026 No Comment

Police Officers Graduate from EMT Training Programme

The Belize Police Department was among the participants who graduated from an Emergency Medical Technician

June 23, 2026 No Comment

Police Department Honors Top Officers During National Awards Ceremony

The Belize Police Department recognized dozens of its top-performing officers, civilian employees, community partners and

June 22, 2026 No Comment

August Warns Foreign Assistance in Phone Search Raises Constitutional Concerns

Alberto August is pushing back against what he describes as an attempt by police to

June 22, 2026 No Comment

Police Officer Shot, BDF Soldier Chopped in Lemonal Village Dispute

What exactly happened in Lemonal Village shortly after midnight last night remains the key question

June 18, 2026 No Comment

Police Week Open Day Highlights Wellness Resources for Officers and

As Police Week celebrations continue across the country, today’s focus shifted from law enforcement to

June 18, 2026 No Comment

Belize Police Department Promotes 311 Officers During Police Week Ceremony

As part of this year’s Police Week celebrations, the Belize Police Department has recognized hundreds

June 17, 2026 No Comment

Police Department Honors Officers During National Awards and Promotion Ceremony

Police Week celebrations continue across Belize, with officers being recognized for their dedication, professionalism, and

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Caye Caulker Man Dies After Weekend Altercation as Police Investigate

A Caye Caulker resident is dead following a violent altercation on the island over the

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Police Seek Motive After Fatal Shooting Claims Life of Erick

A shooting incident in Belize City has left one man dead, identified as 25-year-old Erick

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Commissioner Orders Increased Police Presence After Deadly Weekend Incidents

Following a violent weekend that left four people dead in separate incidents across the country,

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Three Charged in Separate Drug and Illegal Firearm Cases Across

Police have formally charged three individuals in separate drug and firearm-related matters following investigations carried

June 15, 2026 No Comment

San Pedro Motorcycle Passenger Killed in Collision With Golf Cart

A tragic road traffic incident in San Pedro Town has claimed the life of a

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Police Week 2026 Opens With Focus on Community Engagement and

Police officers across Belize have embarked on a week of celebration, reflection, and community engagement

June 15, 2026 No Comment

Santa Cruz Police Expand Community Outreach and Promote Neighborhood Watch

Police in the Stann Creek District continue to strengthen their relationship with residents through community

June 8, 2026 No Comment

Five Arraigned After Firearm Found in Belize City Home

Five people, including a 16-year-old minor, have been arraigned in connection with a firearm and

June 8, 2026 No Comment

Police Officers Complete Professional Development Training

The Belize Police Department says fifty-two officers have successfully completed an intensive Police Constable Development

June 5, 2026 No Comment

Family Says Warning Signs Were Missed Before Dr. Bonilla’s Murder

Hindsight by family members and friends of the late Dr. Naum Bonilla indicates that had

June 5, 2026 No Comment

Police Cite Joint Enterprise Doctrine in Dr. Bonilla Murder Charges

While Hannah Foreman and Edwin Bethran Jr. made their first court appearance today, police say

June 3, 2026 No Comment

Man Charged with Murder of 15-Year-Old Rakeem Armstrong

A 34-year-old resident of Sandhill Village has been arrested and formally charged in connection with

June 3, 2026 No Comment

Police Probe Firearm Offenses After Accidental Shooting

Yesterday evening, twenty-three-year-old Christopher Zetina reportedly sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen after a

June 2, 2026 No Comment

Three Men Charged Following Violent Home Invasion in San Marcos

Three men from San Marcos Village in the Toledo District have now been formally charged

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