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92 Year Old Punched In Mouth During Burglary
posted (February 25, 2019)
A 92 year old woman was punched in the mouth by a burglar. It happened in Belize City yesterday afternoon in the foreshore area. At 1:20, Marie Gardener was inside her house when a thief broke in through the back door. Police told us what happened next:..

Insp. Wilfredo Ferrufino - CIB
"On Saturday sometime around 1:30pm police visited Foreshore resident - they found Miss Marie Gardiner, a 92-year-old with an injury to her mouth. She was taken to the hospital and admitted for treatment. What we understand is that someone entered the house and inflicted the injury to Miss Gardiner. We are unable to ascertain if anything was taken from the residence as Miss Gardiner was admitted at the hospital. She was released today and police will follow with that."

It has not been determined if anything was stolen. Police have recovered some fingerprints.

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