7 News Belize

Cayo Cops Catch Robbers Quickly
posted (November 14, 2019)

Cayo Police were quick to catch the the robbers who allegedly held up a San Ignacio Store on Tuesday afternoon.  The 44 year old female business owner, Shu Yun Chen was confronted by two masked men, one with a gun and one with a machete.  

Police told us more at the press briefing this morning:

Sr. Supt. Hilberto Romero - CIB 
"There was a robbery at G and A store situated at Flamingo Street San Ignacio. The report is two male persons entered with firearm and held her up and stole an amount of cash. Thereafter one of the males persons inflicted an injury at the establishment. An investigation was conducted into this matter and as a result two persons Sefania Mariano and Imer Trujillo have been jointly charged for robbery and Imer Trujillo was additionally charged for wounding and Carlton Mckoy was charged for conspiracy to commit robbery. This is after police conducted a thorough investigation into this robbery."

The robbers stole approximately  $1,000.00bcy in cash in different denominations.

Withe help form the community police were quick to arrest the three suspects.

McKoy is currently on parole.

Home | Archives | Downloads/Podcasts | Advertise | Contact Us

7 News Belize