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And, in Cayo, police have charged a man for shooting his common law wife last week.  Here are more details:…

ACP Joseph Myvette - Head, NCIB
"On Thursday the 16th of August, one Hilly Robateau visited the San Ignacio police station sometime around 7:30 PM and reported to the police that he had a domestic dispute with his wife and was a result of that he shot his wife. He then handed in his licensed 16 gauge shotgun and 2 cartridges to the police. As a result the police visited his home which is located in Central Farm on the Baking Pot Road where upon arrival the investigation revealed that Rosa Gamez was in her kitchen conversing along with her daughter when the accused Mr. Robateau entered sometime around 6:30 PM and fired a shot from his shotgun which caught Rosa Gamez who is his common-law wife to the left eye. She was transported to the San Ignacio community hospital, went later to the KHMH where she remains in a stable condition. Police has since instituted charges of attempted murder, dangerous harm and use of deadly means of harm upon Mr. Robateau. He appeared in court today where he pleaded not guilty and was remanded into custody until the 22nd of October."